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G20 2009: Compiled links for 15/03/2009
Articles, News, Documents and other useful links about the G20!
There was a generally lukewarm response to the G20 Finance Ministers meetings, with the main story being the agreement to give more money IMF (but no specifics on how much) and also comment on fact that US - EU rift on priorities didn't get any worse:
- UK Telegraph analysis of G20 Finance Ministers meeting - no major breakthrough but some promising signs: www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financetopics/g20-summit/4996131/G20--Analysis-of-finance-ministers-summit.html
- UK Independent on fin Mins outcomes: www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brown-hopeful-of-g20-agreement-1645742.html
- BBC Douglas Alexander's comments after the Finance Mins meeting - important that g20 summit does not fail: news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7944625.stm
- Reuters on Finance Ministers outcomes, inc quotes from Brazil on DC representation: www.reuters.com/article/reutersEdge/idUSTRE52D03W20090315
- Economist on G20 prospects: www.economist.com/world/international/displaystory.cfm?story_id=13278766
- Economist Leader on same: www.economist.com/opinion/displaystory.cfm?story_id=13278163
- Economist looking ahead to business leaders meet with Brown on Wednesday: www.economist.com/world/international/displaystory.cfm?story_id=13295717
- Economist on 'trickle down toxins' - the impact on DCs: www.economist.com/world/international/displaystory.cfm?story_id=13278585
Articles around Tax Havens
- Guardian: www.guardian.co.uk/society/2009/mar/14/tax-avoidance-havens
- Reuters: uk.reuters.com/article/homepageCrisis/idUKLC959981._CH_.2420
- PA: www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5gTM2Lo-zHCuWbzjPuofu-xQbvD_w
- FT: www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ffd68680-0f6f-11de-ba10-0000779fd2ac.html
- Telegraph: www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/financetopics/g20-summit/4991399/G20-summit-Gordon-Brown-urges-end-to-tax-havens.html
- Emirate business: www.business24-7.ae/articles/2009/3/pages/03142009_31cb93cdc68d4926905faff06970623b.aspx
- Toronto star: www.thestar.com/Business/article/602196
- IHT: www.iht.com/articles/2009/03/13/business/13tax.php
