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G20 finance ministers to boost engagement, forge plan to curtail COVID-19 shocks

March 23, 2020 at 2:38 PM
Finance chiefs from G20 countries on Monday agreed to meet on a regular basis and “take urgent actions” to address the economic harms stemming from the global coronavirus pandemic. The virtual meeting, which also included central bank governors, was hosted by Saudi Arabian Finance Minister Mohammed Aljadaan. Saudi Arabia chairs the G20 this year. Aljadaan began the meeting “by stressing the need to step up the G20 joint efforts and act decisively and in a coordinated manner to provide support...


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