Trump and Modi met in Osaka on the sidelines of a G20 summit in June where they agreed to build ties between the two countries and sort out thorny trade issues
"We have to hurry up," said French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire during a panel discussion of top policymakers before the G20 meeting officially opened
US President Donald Trump said ahead of his meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he thinks they will have a 'very big trade deal to announce'
Modi thanked Abe for his warm welcome to him and the Indian delegation visiting Japan for the G20 Summit
GENEVA (Reuters) - The world's 20 most advanced economies, the G20, erected 20 new trade restrictions between October and May, covering trade worth $335.9 billion, the World Trade Organization said on Monday, warning that several more were being considered.
IMF chief Christine Lagarde singled out trade tensions as the "major" headwind facing the global economy, adding that it was a "significant risk on the horizon," in an interview
Despite President Trump and President Xi's dinner meetings in which they promised to take no further measures in the new year, the concluding communique of the summit was not encouraging
Earlier, European officials had said that G20 nations had agreed to commit to reforming the World Trade Organization
BRICS countries have been contributing to global sustainability and development
G20 leaders meet on Friday and Saturday in Buenos Aires with the escalating trade dispute between the United States and China likely to top the agenda
Foreign secretary said Modi will also meet UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, Mauricio Macri, the President of Argentina; Chilean President Sebastian Pinera, German Chancellor Angela Merkel
I will highlight the need for reformed multilateralism which reflects the contemporary realities and can effectively strengthen collective action for global good, he said
Japan's agenda-setting plan also underscores Tokyo's view that instead of focusing too much on bilateral trade imbalances, there should be more emphasis on overall capital flows
Nearly 200 firms, including Google, Facebook and Amazon, fall within tax scope
Move came amidst tightened relations between Netanyahu and Putin over Russia's increased involvement in the Middle East
Modi congratulated Mauricio Macri for becoming the President and invited him to visit India
Modi said he will have an opportunity to engage with other world leaders on pressing international priorities and challenges
The Sept 4-5 leaders' meeting comes as clouds continue to hover over global growth prospects
China further assured that it has plenty policy tools to combat the slowdown of its economy which slipped below 7% last year