G20
Asean in a ‘Minus One’ world
When America First means the US chooses when to show up, the region must find its way to live and prosper
As US boycotts G20, China dominates the script
With Washington absent and tariffs imposed, Beijing seized the African summit to champion the Global South – and expand its influence
China’s Premier Li Qiang launches charm offensive on rare earths at G20
European nations have been hit hard by the Asian nation’s decision to require export licenses for metals with military purposes
South Africa judges G20 summit a triumph of multilateralism despite US no-show
The declaration highlights climate urgency, backs renewable goals and flags heavy debt burdens on poorer nations
Address concerns over AI’s impact on jobs and livelihoods, and help workers adjust: PM Lawrence Wong
[JOHANNESBURG] Amid all the innovation brought about by artificial intelligence (AI), a key challenge for governments everywhere is to address concerns about jobs and livelihoods, and help workers adj...
Canadian PM Carney says world can move on without the US, stresses new ties
The centre of gravity in the global economy is shifting, he says
PM Wong heads to South Africa for G20 summit, followed by first official visit to Ethiopia
This is his first visit to Africa since taking the helm
G20 countries’ medium-term growth to be weakest since 2009 crisis, IMF says
[WASHINGTON] The world’s 20 largest economies will grow by just 2.9 per cent in 2030 amid headwinds from protectionism and policy uncertainty, their weakest medium-term outlook since the global financ...
G20: Will Asian emerging markets continue to drive progress?
For the first time in 200 years, global income inequality is declining. But income inequality within nations could set this on reverse
Corporate diplomacy the key focus as the world’s business leaders gather in South Africa
More than 2,000 private sector executives are in Johannesburg for the B20 meeting ahead of the G20 Summit this weekend
