G20 Summit: Indian G20 presidency has walked the talk, says Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Updated : Sep 09, 2023 18:17
|
Editorji News Desk

After the G20 leaders adopted the New Delhi declaration, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the Indian Presidency has walked the talk. 

While addressing the press, she mentioned that the push for policy clarity on crypto assets gained momentum. Now, global financial leaders and bankers would meet in October to discuss the roadmap for cryptocurrency. The G20 leaders have also agreed to the Financial Stability Board's recommendations for regulation, supervision and oversight of crypto-assets, activities.

Also Read: G20 Summit: India, Bangladesh sign MoU on Digital Payment

She also mentioned that the roadmap estimates for Capital Adequacy Framework (CAF) and the measures would yield $200 billion over the next decade.

Further she added that Digital Public Infrastructure has also been integrated into the G20 Financial Inclusion Action Plan. 

Regarding the debt restructuring for countries like Zambia, Ghana and Ethiopia, she said that a good progress has been achieved and that the outcomes are a testament to multilateralism.

“Since India took over the G20 presidency good progress has been made in the ongoing debt restructuring of Zambia, Ghana, and Ethiopia…. The outcomes of the Indian presidency are a testament to multilateralism”, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.

 

G20 Summit

Recommended For You

editorji | Business

Centre plans to borrow Rs 8.20 lakh cr from market in first half of FY27

editorji | Business

Reliance denies buying Iranian oil amid US sanctions waiver

editorji | Business

Premium petrol price up Rs 2, industrial diesel up Rs 22; no change in normal petrol, diesel rates

editorji | Business

India's GDP expected to register over 8 pc growth in Sep-Dec: Report

editorji | Business

Govt announces seven measures to help boost exports