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Zuma attends G20 Summit

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… delegation have arrived in South Korea ahead of the fifth G20 Leaders Summit in Seoul. The two-day summit is expected … to get underway on Thursday and follows a meeting of the G20 in June. According to the Presidency, South Africa will … confronting the world today.  South Africa is part of the G20 as is systematically important for the country, with …

G20 in heated debate over currency issues

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… Seoul - A day ahead of the G20 Seoul Summit, the working-level meetings are still at a … told reporters at a press briefing. Ahead of the G20 Summit, vice finance ministers and Sherpa meetings are … finance ministers and central bank governors of the G20 states agreed to maintain capital account surpluses and …

Mboweni to engage with commercial banks

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… sector remained under pressure. Referring to the recent G20 summit in April, the Governor said: "In an environment …

Intl cooperation needed for global financial system reform

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… by both advanced and emerging economies. Last November's G20 Financial Summit in Washington hammered out a blueprint for the new global financial system. The London G20 Financial Summit in April is expected to work out details …

Ban urges intl community to do more for Africa

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… He mentioned that the AU will seek participation at the G20 summit in London to represent the continent of Africa. …

Dlamini-Zuma to meet with UK Foreign Secretary

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… impose a visa regime on South Africa and the forthcoming G20 Finance Ministers scheduled for London. Ms Dlamini-Zuma …

Global leaders in Seoul for G20 summit

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… Seoul - With the two-day G20 Seoul Summit to be held in a few hours, Heads of State … Malawi, a southeast African nation, is one of five non-G20 member countries that were invited to the G20 Seoul Summit. By Wednesday night, the leaders of 14 … Global leaders in Seoul for G20 summit …

Elections will not affect SA's response to economic crisis

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… economic crisis, hence its participation in the upcoming G20 Summit to take place in London. He said, however, that a …

IMF warns Africa's growth will be affected by global crisis

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… increase in its funding at the summit of the Group of 20 (G20) leading developed and emerging countries in London next …

G20 Summit likely to reach trade deal

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… of indicative guidelines on trade imbalance at the G20 Summit. "Although leaders are holding onto contrasting … Lee said at the opening plenary session of the Seoul G20 Business Summit on Thursday. "It seems likely a … out the Business Summit should remain as core part of the G20 framework, allowing greater voices of businesses as the …

G20 finance ministers look for solutions to crisis

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… Horsham, Britain - G20 finance ministers and central bank governors have pledged … find solutions to the current global financial crisis. The G20 countries agreed on further actions to restore global … financial system, said a communique issued after the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting …

London consultations on Africa underway

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… begun in London, ahead of the summit of the Group of 20 (G20) leading developed and emerging nations which takes place … what preparations should be made in advance of the G20 meeting so as to drive home to the rich and emerging …

Experts call for G20 transformation

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… Beijing - Ahead of the G20 Seoul summit, experts have called for the transformation of the G20 from a crisis managing body to a long-term mechanism of … "As the world economy rebounded from the recession, the G20 should consider how to establish a long-term and …

SONA used to report on SA's progress

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… the India Brazil and South Africa Summit in New Delhi, the G20 Summit in Washington and the African Union Summit in …

G20 should close gap between rich, poor: Zuma

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… will work tirelessly to ensure that the agenda of the G20 helps close the development gap between the rich and the … Goals (MDGs) Forum taking place on the sidelines of the G20 summit, underway in Seoul, South Korea. "South Africa … member countries, South Africa's participation in the G20 would seek to ensure that the work of the forum retains a …

Zuma urged to champion workers issues

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… UN High Level Panel on Global Stability, COP 17 and the G20. ITC General Secretary Sharan Burrow met Zuma at the … the COP 17 in December this year, and is a member of the G20. Zuma co-chairs the High-Level Panel on Global …

Africa to seek more aid at G20 Summit

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… institutions at next month's summit of the Group of 20 (G20) leading developed and emerging nations. British Prime … to the cause of Africa, whose only representative in the G20 is South Africa. Mr Meles and other African Heads of … financial institutions during the course of the 2 April G20 Summit. The press conference underscored the need to …

SA to attend TICAD IV follow-up meeting

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… Economic Crisis and Economic Downturn", ahead of the G20 Summit Meeting on Financial Markets and the World Economy …

Accountants, agencies to be targeted for fronting

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… who chaired the meeting as Zuma is in Seoul for the G20 meeting, said the department was also developing some …

Business leaders, G20 state heads warn against trade protectionism

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… Seoul - Multinational leaders and heads of G20 economies on Thursday called on the G20 and the entire world to keep trade moving and shun … protectionism at the Business Summit, a prelude to the G20 Seoul Summit. Leaders of the world's major countries, … Business leaders, G20 state heads warn against trade protectionism …