Aussie PM champions infrastructure build-out at G20
The Prime Minister of Australia, Julia Gillard, championed infrastructure investments across both the emerging markets and developed nations as a key part of maintaining a global economic recovery.
Merkel calls for “sensible” exit strategy
In a wide-ranging and rambling speech during a luncheon at the G20 Business summit in Seoul, Korea, Germany’s chancellor Angela Merkel called for a “sensible” exit strategy from the global credit crisis.
Business Leaders To Hash Out Green Growth Strategy
A big point of contention at the G20 Business Summit is how to reconcile the need for growth with the need to address environmental problems.
Glass ceiling breaks at G20
One of the most interesting – and perhaps under-reported -- aspects of the G20 summit in Seoul is the four female political leaders in attendance. According to press reports, no prior G20 summit has had this many women heads of state.
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US trade deficit narrows, but stays high with China
Goods and services trade deficit in the U.S. narrowed in the month of September from the previous month, but still remained high with China, according to a report released by the U.S. Commerce Department.
Vestas CEO wants an hour with G20 leaders
The CEO of Vestas, a major supplier of wind turbines, is asking for heads of state to meet for an hour to help come up with methods of weaning the world from fossil fuels.
G20 assesses the impact of poor health care in developing world
One of the greatest challenges facing the developing world lies with their limited access to quality healthcare, a situation that threatens to jeopardize or undermine economic growth in these nations.
Korea Pushes National Brand At G20
The Korean government is using the G20 as a chance to boost prestige, using the concept of branding.
Lee to raise North Korean nuclear program issue with 5 allies at G20 Seoul summit
South Korea will raise the North Korean nuclear program when President Lee Myung-bak holds bilateral talkswith the heads of six nations which are party to Six-Nation Talks, on the sidelines of the G20 Seoul summit.
China not too happy with Fed's QE2
China is not too pleased with America's plan to inject more capital into its economy in the form of a second round of quantitative easing.
Did U.S. and China strike a currency deal?
Behind the scenes, China and the U.S., two major combatants, may already have already struck an agreement, said Douglas Borthwick, head trader of Connecticut-based Faros Trading.
Basel III likely to have limited short-term impact on U.S. banks
For big U.S. banks, Basel III will likely have limited impact in the short-term because of its generous phase-in timeline
Interview: Euh Yoon-Dae, the Chairman of PCNB, Korea
IBTimes interviews Euh Yoon- Dae, the chairman of PCNB to learn more about the committee's main function and its purpose.
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