G-7 Summit

At the Brics meeting this week in Brazil, leaders jointly condemned the 'indiscriminate rising of tariffs,' in a swipe at President Donald Trump's trade policy

Japan hopes to lead discussions among the Group of Seven climate, energy and environment ministers as G-7 president

Governments around the world are jostling to safeguard their tax sovereignty and win a bigger share of levies on tech giants.

The recent G7 proposal of a global minimum tax has mixed implications for Indian corporations, foreign majors operating here and the tax authorities

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Monday

The ministers are meeting Friday and Saturday in London and are due to release a statement after the discussions.

Accord would pave way for wider consensus at G20, then OECD

"We reaffirm our commitment to use all appropriate policy tools to achieve strong, sustainable growth and safeguard against downside risks," the G7's finance ministers and central bankers said

He said that peace should be maintained in the region and peoples' rights should be protected

The initiative, sponsored by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, is set to be unveiled by President Emmanuel Macron as he prepares to host the G7 summit this weekend in Biarritz

From France, the prime minister will proceed for bilateral visits to the UAE and Bahrain, and will return to the French city of Biarritz on August 25 to attend the G7 Summit

US President threatens to escalate his country's ongoing trade war on neighbours

US President Donald Trump accused Justin Trudeau, who hosted the seven-nation gathering, of making false statements. Here are some important things that happened at the G7 meet

Instead of fighting big battles with Trump, his counterparts were angling for a baseline of agreement that might be as low as an acknowledgement of the important role of G-7

It was the first time since the financial crisis in 2008 that German industrial orders have fallen for four months in a row