Brazil, India and South Africa face the toughest road to recovery of all the major G20 economies, according to a new study. These countries are among the ones with the most positive cases of COVID-19 in the world, with the United States, Brazil, India, Russia and South Africa occupying the top 5 positions. Not onlyContinue reading “Brazil, India and South Africa, the G20 nations that will find it harder to recover from the ravages of the pandemic”
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Tokyo and Seoul approach positions and improve the relationship ahead of the G20 meeting
Nagoya (Japan), Nov 23 (EFE) .- Japan and South Korea have taken a little breather in their prolonged diplomatic and commercial clash on the occasion of the G20 Foreign Summit held today in Nagoya, which did not produce any progress of highlighted for this multinational forum. Tokyo and Seoul were the protagonists of an unexpectedContinue reading “Tokyo and Seoul approach positions and improve the relationship ahead of the G20 meeting”
Global Economic Governance at the G20: Prospects for the Labor Agenda
Summary The international financial crisis unleashed in 2008 has given a renewed prominence to the Group of 20 (G20) as the main forum for political agreement for the governance of the global economy. The main challenge for the G20 is to articulate a political dialogue capable of generating basic consensus for a new globalization paradigmContinue reading “Global Economic Governance at the G20: Prospects for the Labor Agenda”
Faced with a mixed labor outlook for 2010, the ILO urges the G20 to pay more attention to employment
Faced with a “fragile labor market” characterized by continued high levels of unemployment, “sluggish” job growth and declining wages, the International Labor Office (ILO) urged the Group of 20 to pay more attention to the “productive employment and growth policies with high employment coefficient” at its next summit in Seoul. ILO Director General Juan SomaviaContinue reading “Faced with a mixed labor outlook for 2010, the ILO urges the G20 to pay more attention to employment”