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Greater participation of MSMEs boosts domestic, global trade: Piyush Goyal at G20
The meeting focused on the ways to promote trade and cooperation among the G20 countries.
09 Jun 2019 11:55 AM
G-20 talks trade, finance as Japan readies for Osaka summit
Japan, the world's third-largest economy, is hosting the G-20 for the first time since it was founded in 1999.
09 Jun 2019 11:38 AM
G20 finance chiefs to warn of trade risks, differ on how 'pressing'
Global growth appears to be stabilizing and is projected to pick up moderately later this year and into 2020, said G20 communique.
08 Jun 2019 6:04 PM
'Hurry up!': G20 urged to speed up tax on tech giants
While there were gaps on exact system, the policymakers agreed there needed to be a global approach to taxing the tech giants.
08 Jun 2019 12:05 PM
France ready to cut Renault stake to shore up Nissan partnership: finance minister
The proposed Fiat Chrysler deal collapsed suddenly on Thursday, with FCA laying the blame at the door of Paris.
08 Jun 2019 11:10 AM
Oil prices fall on rise in US inventories, supply worries
US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was down by 32 cents, or 0.6 per cent, at USD 53.16 a barrel.
05 Jun 2019 9:04 AM
14 injured as driverless train goes wrong way in Japan
Mikami added that the operator has shut down the line and it was uncertain when services would be resumed.
02 Jun 2019 1:18 PM
Donald Trump says nuclear deal with Iran achievable as sanctions sting
In Tehran, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Iran was not seeking nuclear weapons, which its supreme leader had banned in an edict.
28 May 2019 11:52 AM
2 Dead, 17 injured in Japan mass stabbing
The fire department said 17 others were injured in the attack, among them more children.
28 May 2019 8:19 AM
Japanese man dies in flight after consuming 246 cocaine packets
The prosecutor’s office says other passengers reported seeing the man convulsing in the early hours of Friday.
27 May 2019 1:39 PM
Trump addresses Japan over trade gap, expects ‘good things’ from North Korea
Trump explicitly linked trade and security, a link that disturbs Tokyo, whose alliance with US stands at the core of its defence policies.
27 May 2019 10:52 AM
Trump becomes first foreign leader to meet Japan's new Emperor
After calling on Naruhito in the morning, Trump and his avowed close friend Abe will meet for summit talks and have lunch.
27 May 2019 8:48 AM
North Korea's weapon test did not disturb me: Trump
"North Korea fired off some small weapons, which disturbed some of my people, and others, but not me, Trump wrote on Twitter.
26 May 2019 9:01 AM
Donald Trump arrives in Japan as trade talk looms
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will treat Trump to an imperial banquet and front row seats at a sumo tournament during the trip.
25 May 2019 3:10 PM
Trade with Japan not as big a problem for Donald Trump as China
The USD 70 billion Japanese trade surplus with the US is dwarfed by China’s USD 379 billion surplus.
25 May 2019 9:28 AM
Japan’s sumo fans welcome Trump Trophy but wish he would sit cross-legged
Trump will not be the first foreign dignitary to present a trophy to a sumo tournament winner.
22 May 2019 1:30 PM
Oil surges after OPEC indicates it will maintain output cuts
US West Texas Intermediate crude was 82 cents, 1.3 per cent, higher at USD 63.58 a barrel.
20 May 2019 10:33 AM
Bitcoin sinks abruptly after seven weeks of recovery
After many lackluster months, the price of bitcoin started to rally from early April, hitting a 10-month high earlier this week.
17 May 2019 3:09 PM
Japan bans drones over Olympic, military sites
Current law already bans the flying of drones over key facilities such as the Prime Minister's Office and the Imperial Palace.
17 May 2019 2:55 PM
'No possibility' of talks with US: Iran Foreign Minister after meeting Shinzo Abe
Washington withdrew a year ago from a nuclear deal with Tehran and re-imposed sanctions, prompting a deterioration in relations.
17 May 2019 12:02 PM
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