#G-20 adds the African Union as a member

#G-20 adds the African Union as a member

The Group of 20 economic summit has added the African Union as a permanent member, Indian President Narendra Modi announced Saturday, as the group gaveled in its annual meeting in New Delhi, India. The G-20 now includes 21 members — 19 individual member states plus the European and African Unions. Adding the African Union has…

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#Five things to known as Biden heads to India for G20

#Five things to known as Biden heads to India for G20

President Biden is set to travel to the Group of 20 (G20) summit on Thursday, a high-stakes meeting that will taken on a new look with Chinese President Xi Jinping skipping the event. The summit is an opportunity for Biden to show leadership on the international stages and further warm relations with India, the host…

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# U.S. Treasury Janet Yellen calls for ‘strong regulatory framework’ for crypto activities

# U.S. Treasury Janet Yellen calls for ‘strong regulatory framework’ for crypto activities

” U.S. Treasury Janet Yellen calls for ‘strong regulatory framework’ for crypto activities “ United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stressed the importance of implementing a strong regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies during a G20 meeting on Feb. 25.  Speaking to Reuters, Yellen said that it was “critical to put in place a strong regulatory framework.”…

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# Coordinated global crypto policies: G20 key financial stability priority

# Coordinated global crypto policies: G20 key financial stability priority

” Coordinated global crypto policies: G20 key financial stability priority “ During the first G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting under India’s presidency, the members were invited to discuss key financial stability and regulatory priorities, among other policy approaches. India urged member nations to build and understand the macro-financial implications of crypto…

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# The world must take a ‘collective action’ approach to regulations – suggests India’s Finance Minister

# The world must take a ‘collective action’ approach to regulations – suggests India’s Finance Minister

” The world must take a ‘collective action’ approach to regulations – suggests India’s Finance Minister “ India’s Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, stated that regulation “cannot be done” by a single country, it requires “collective action,” in a recent television interview. Speaking to Rahul Joshi on CNBC-TV18 in India on Feb. 3, Sitharaman noted that…

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# Crypto regulation is 1 of 8 planned priorities under India’s G20 presidency, says finance minister

# Crypto regulation is 1 of 8 planned priorities under India’s G20 presidency, says finance minister

” Crypto regulation is 1 of 8 planned priorities under India’s G20 presidency, says finance minister “ India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said she would love to show that the country is “moving speedily forward” with digital financial technology as it prepares to assume the presidency of the G20. Speaking at the Indian Council for…

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# India aims to develop crypto SOPs during G20 presidency, says finance minister

# India aims to develop crypto SOPs during G20 presidency, says finance minister

” India aims to develop crypto SOPs during G20 presidency, says finance minister “ The finance minister of India, Nirmala Sitharaman, revealed India’s plan to develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for cryptocurrencies during its G20 presidency, from Dec. 1, 2022, to Nov. 30, 2023. Sitharaman has previously called for global collaboration to decide on crypto’s…

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