G20 Summit, Cannes (France), Nov 05, 2011

Greece crisis: Key outcomes of G20 Cannes summit Economic Times CANNES: Following are the main achievements of the Group of 20 heads of state summit in Cannes, France, on Nov. 3-4. * IMF/EU SUPERVISION OF ITALY ECONOMIC REFORMS Italy agreed to have the International Monetary Fund monitor its progress on a quarterly ... See all stories on this topic »

Developing countries want G20 to refocus on world Boston.com World leaders pose for the group photo for the G20 summit in Cannes, Thursday Nov.3, 2011. First row from the left are: Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, Russian President Dmtry Medvedev, Argentinian President Cristina Fernandez Kirchner, ... See all stories on this topic » Boston.com

Analysts say the G20 summit in Cannes was a failure for the European leaders. Southeast European Times By Svetla Dimitrova for Southeast European Times in Sofia -- 05/11/11 A two-day G20summit ended in the French Riviera resort city of Cannes on Friday (November 4th) with broad promises for continued co-operation in addressing the economic challenges ... See all stories on this topic »

Italian press write off Berlusconi but alternative unclear Reuters Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi gestures during a news conference at the end of the G20 Summit in Cannes November 4, 2011. By Gavin Jones ROME (Reuters) - Italy's press were writing off Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi on Saturday, ... See all stories on this topic » Reuters

Canada's Flaherty says G20 likely to meet before February Reuters G20 leaders failed at a summit in Cannes this week to secure new money from potential investors such as China and Brazil for efforts to overcome the euro zone debt crisis, which continues to unnerve financial markets as political turmoil in Greece has ... See all stories on this topic » Reuters

Robin Hood Tax Kicks Off in G20 Cannes eNews Park Forest WASHINGTON--(ENEWSPF)--November 4 - What should have been a watershed G20summit for shared global prosperity fell short of its potential – but some of the strongest ideas, especially the Robin Hood Tax, did overcome the opposition of some countries, ... See all stories on this topic »

G20 can build a better world despite economic difficulties: Bill Gates Xinhua by Xinhua writers Ying Qiang, Zhang Xin CANNES, France, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- "I am very optimistic about what is going on in the world," billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has said on the sidelines of the G20 summit after presenting a report to ... See all stories on this topic »

G20 summit ends with pledge to boost IMF euronews http://www.euronews.net/ G20 leaders have ended their summit in Cannes after two days dominated by Greek turmoil and the threat to the euro zone and beyond. Many big issues have been put to one side. Leaders vowed to boost the resources of the ... See all stories on this topic »

Prospect of euro-zone ouster moved Greeks, Harper says Globe and Mail Still, Mr. Harper leaves Cannes with a few victories. While it received little international attention, the G20 approved The Cannes Action Plan for Growth and Jobs, which is the product of committee work that Canada co-chaired with India. ... See all stories on this topic » Globe and Mail

Sideshow and Sabotage Fox News Washington, DC -- Our head of state is now in Cannes, France, at the G20 summit, gallivanting with elites from the planet's most powerful economies. For the first time since his 2008 presidential campaign, Barack Obama isn't the center of attention. ... See all stories on this topic »

G20 Summit 2011: Manmohan Singh arrives in Delhi Times of India PTI | Nov 5, 2011, 11.03AM IST NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday returned home after attending the crucial two-day G-20 summit in Cannes, which asked tax havens to adopt prudential norms for sharing of information to check money ... See all stories on this topic »

Zuma back from G20 News24 Now R153.95 Johannesburg - President Jacob Zuma has arrived back in South Africa after attending the G20 Summit in Cannes, France, the presidency said on Saturday. Zuma said South Africa was pleased with the summit's commitment to renew efforts to... See all stories on this topic »

G20 hails India's ratification of UN convention against graft Daily News & Analysis Place: New Delhi | Agency: PTI The ratification by India of the UN Convention against Corruption(UNCAC) won praise at the Summit of the world's 20 leading economies(G20) at Cannes and was hailed as one of the "most significant" individual achievements ... See all stories on this topic »

Show of disunity does dithering Europe no favour Sydney Morning Herald Privately, many G20 leaders await the day when Berlusconi is replaced by an administration made up of boring technocrats. The G20 was required to do three things in Cannes. It needed to show it could act together, it needed to stop the bleeding in the ... See all stories on this topic » Sydney Morning Herald

Markets drop on October Jobs data Montreal Gazette The G20 summit in Cannes, France, the anticipation of which had sent markets higher earlier in the week, ended with a whimper on Friday after being hijacked by the Greek debt crisis, in particular by Prime Minister George Papandreou's announcement he ... See all stories on this topic »

G20 leaders get key agreement on currency exchange Toronto Sun By David Akin ,Parliamentary Bureau Chief US President Barack Obama (L) waves as he meets China's President Hu Jintao before the start of the G20 Summit in Cannes on November 3, 2011. (REUTERS/Yves Herman) G20 leaders say they achieved significant... See all stories on this topic »

G20 puts Italy under watch, but no new aid for euro zone Oman Daily Observer CANNES — Leaders of the world's top economic powers pushed Europe into acting to stop Italy following Greece into a debt crisis, but failed to come up with new funds to boost the IMF war chest. While the G20Summit agreed in principle to increase IMF ... See all stories on this topic » Oman Daily Observer

29 banks to hold more capital as part of stability measures Economic Times The Financial Stability Board named these banks' following a decision in this regard at the G20 summit at Cannes. The G20 endorsed a core capital requirement surcharge starting at 1% of risk-weighted assets and rising to 2.5% for the biggest banks ... See all stories on this topic »

Currency's value rise considered 'reasonable' China Daily By Zhang Chunyan (China Daily) CANNES, France - The renminbi is coming close to having a reasonable exchange rate, Chinese Commerce Minister Chen Deming said at the G20 summit. Chen told reporters on Thursday that the yuan has risen by about 30 percent ... See all stories on this topic »

Obama Says G-20 Leaders Made 'Important Progress' Toward Economic Recovery Bloomberg (Source: Bloomberg) US President Barack Obama leaves after attending the the Group of 20 (G20) Cannes Summit, in Cannes, France. US President Barack Obama leaves after attending the the Group of 20 (G20)Cannes Summit, in Cannes, France. ... See all stories on this topic » Bloomberg

G20 agrees to reap benefit from financial integration Xinhua "We have agreed on actions and principles that will help reap the benefits from financial integration and increase the resilience against volatile capital flows," said a final communiqué released at the end of the two-day G20summit held here in Cannes ... See all stories on this topic » Xinhua

Sarkozy passes G20 baton after summit Sky News Australia The summit, which took place on Thursday and Friday on Cannes' rainswept seafront, marked the end of France's turn as head of the G20 bloc of major economies, and the start of Mexico's stint. It was also, in symbolic turns, an embarrassment for Europe, ... See all stories on this topic »

Fighting for the 99 per cent in times of austerity The Hindu Ahead of this week's G20 Summit in Cannes, Ms. Burrow has, in meetings with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and European leaders, warned of the dangers of cutting back on social security amid an austerity push that has created an unprecedented ... See all stories on this topic » The Hindu

US close: G20 impasse hits shares ShareCast LONDON (SHARECAST) - After notching up strong gains on Wednesday and Thursday, US stocks came back down to earth with a bump, albeit a gentle one, after the G20meeting in Cannes proved a disappointment. The G20 leaders assembled at the French coastal ... See all stories on this topic »

France threatens Switzerland on tax evasion EUobserver.com The president told press after a G20 summit in Cannes on Friday (4 November): "We do not want any more tax havens. The message is very clear, countries which persist in being tax havens will be ostracized by the international community. ... See all stories on this topic »

Markets close negatively as G20 summit leaves investors disappointed Irish Examiner By Geoff Percival MOST international exchanges closed the week in negative territory, as investors were put off by lack of action at the G20 summit in Cannes, poor employment figures in the US and worrying manufacturing data from Germany. ... See all stories on this topic »

Sydney the front runner for G20 summit stakes in 2014 Collie Mail The Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, announced at the G20 summit in Cannes yesterday that Australia had secured the event. ''The G20 will also offer an unparalleled opportunity to showcase Australia's fundamental economic strengths,'' Ms Gillard said. ... See all stories on this topic »

Obama returns home after G20 summit | AAJ News By AFP aaj-news-logo. AAJ News Pakistan Ki Awaz ... AAJ News Text Ads ... US President Barack Obama returned to Washington late Friday after taking part in a G20 economic summit in Cannes, France. ... G20 summit begins in Cannes today ... AAJ News

G20 members hold on to growth commitments amid ... - Tantao News By Tantao News Posted on 04 November 2011 by Tantao News. CANNES, France, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) — The leaders of the Group of Twenty (G20) economies agreed on Friday to secure sustainable growth in coordinated efforts but with respective focuses, ... Tantao News

Manmohan Singh arrives after G20 summit Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived here Saturday after attending the two-day G20summit at Cannes in French Riviera, where the focus was on resolving the Eurozone crisis. Yet India's views was acknowledged, notably in areas such as ... Prokerala.com - Daily News Stories

ONE | 75 minutes of hope in a summit dominated by Greece By David Cole The good news from Cannes is that development is now firmly embedded in the G20′s agenda – largely thanks to the report on financing 21st century development which President Sarkozy commissioned from Bill Gates, and the welcome ... ONE

Robin Hood round-up | ToUChstone blog: A public policy blog from ... By Owen Tudor There was so much going on about the Financial Transactions Tax at the G20 in Canneslast week, that we couldn't keep up! ... Campaigning started in earnest on Wednesday, when the Robin Hood Tax campaign went to Westminster to send PM David Cameron off to Cannes with news that 80000 people in the UK had signed a petition over the weekend calling for the G20 to support a Robin Hood Tax: pictures here, and we released thenews that 70 national organisations had ... ToUChstone blog: A public policy...

France passes G20 baton after messy Cannes summit | www.bullfax ... By marketmaker Home - Bullfax.com - Market News, Analysis ... France's year-long G20 term stumbled to a messy end at the Cannes summit, where President Nicolas Sarkozy's dreams of reforming world finance were torpedoed by the eurozone debt crisis. ... Bullfax.com - Market News & Analysis

G20 summit in Cannes – in pictures | World news | guardian.co.uk The leaders of the world's most powerful economies are meeting for a G20 summit inCannes to confront a European debt crisis that threatens to plunge the ... www.guardian.co.uk/world/.../g20-summit-cannes-in-pictures

Cannes sheds its black tie image for G20 riot gear - Yahoo! News Read 'Cannes sheds its black tie image for G20 riot gear' on Yahoo! News. CANNES, France (Reuters) - The glamorous and easy-going Riviera resort of ... news.yahoo.com/cannes-sheds-black-tie-image-g20-riot-gear-...

Programme of the G20 Cannes Summit - French Presidency of the G ... Official website of the French Presidency of G20 and G8: official news of G20 and G8, Nicolas Sarkozy president of G20 and G8, G8 Deauville Summit and G20 ... www.g20-g8.com/.../programme-of-the-g20-cannes-summit.1...

Manmohan Singh arrives in Cannes for G20 Summit ... - IBNLive News Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived in Cannes today in this French coastal resort to attend the crucial summit of world's 20 powerful economies (G20), ... ibnlive.in.com/news/manmohan-singh...in.../198714-7.html

China to hold sway at G20 Cannes summit A general view shows the harbor and the Festival Palace (R), the venue of the G20summit in Cannes, October 31, 2011. By Catherine Bremer PARIS (Reuters) ... www.reuters.com/article/.../us-g-idUSTRE79U61Z20111031

Factbox: Key outcomes of G20 Cannes summit CANNES, France (Reuters) - Following are the main achievements of the Group of 20 heads of state summit in Cannes, France, on November 3-4. its progress on ... www.reuters.com/.../us-g20-outcomes-idUSTRE7A355Y2011...

Protests start ahead of G20 summit ... world news - Politicians are facing pressure from the streets ahead of this week's G20 summit. The city of Nice has already been the venue of one big ... www.euronews.net/.../protests-start-ahead-of-g20-summit-in-c...

G20 summit - who's who in Cannes ... Another week, another meeting and yet another euro crisis ... www.guardian.co.uk/world/.../g20-summit-cannes-interactive

Comments by policymakers at Cannes G20 - World news - msnbc.com Following are comments on Thursday by policymakers attending the Group of 20 Summit in Cannes, France, and other euro zone officials, as Europe ... www.msnbc.msn.com/id/.../comments-policymakers-cannes-g/

President Hu's speech at G20 Summit in Cannes|Top News ... Promote Growth Through Win-Win Cooperation Remarks by H.E. Hu Jintao President of the People's Republic of China At the Sixth G20 Summit Cannes, ... www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/...11/.../content_14034217.htm

EU leaders warn Greece ahead of G20 summit - G20 CANNES ... Ahead of a G20 summit in Cannes, French President Nicolas Sarkozy (right) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel (left) ... FRANCE 24 latest world news report ... www.france24.com/.../20111103-eu-leaders-warn-greece-g20...

'Fortress' Cannes braces for ... world news - Forget the film festival. The French Riviera resort of Cannes is shedding its black tie image for riot gear as it braces for a crucial G20 summit. www.euronews.net/.../fortress-cannes-braces-for-g20-summit/

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