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UK 'blocking tough finance rules'

Source: BBC

New Delhi : India | 2 months ago

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Germany and France have led calls for more restrictions on banks, which have been resisted by the US and UK...London opposition Mr Steinbrueck pointed out that the financial sector accounts for 15% of the UK's gross domestic product (GDP) in contrast to just 6% in Germany. The UK has "particular difficulties"...

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Financial meltdown at the top of the agenda as G20 summit convenes in ...

News Source: The Guardian | 2 months ago

Fresh from the United Nations ' general assembly in New York, heads of government and a vast diplomatic entourage will descend on Pittsburgh today to kick off two days of talks on economic stability, financial regulation, climate change and bankers'...
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News Source: India Abroad | 2 months ago

In response to a specific question on whether the proposed merger between Bharti Airtel [ Get Quote ], India's largest private sector telecom company, and MTN, South Africa's [ Images ] telecom service provider, was being endorsed by the government,...
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News Source: Kiev Post | 2 months ago

Leaders of the world's biggest rich and developing countries meet on Thursday to seek ways to nurture the economic recovery and build safeguards against future catastrophes...President Barack Obama, hosting his first Group of 20 summit, laid out an...
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News Source: Daily News & Analysis | 2 months ago

19 IST Pittsburgh: India will seek continuance of the stimulus package that was devised to get the global economy out of the worst crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s at the G-20 Summit here today pitching at the same time strongly...
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News Source: NewKerala | 2 months ago

He will also "convey India's interest in seeing the earliest possible return to trend growth and stabilisation of the banking and financial sectors in the advanced economies, because this directly affects our exports, capital inflows and investment."...
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News Source: India Abroad | 2 months ago

He said that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh [ Images ] will raise this matter at the G-20 Summit on September 25 in Pittsburgh. The prime minister will also recommend that there is a need to continue with the stimulus packages and Western countries...