Tag: G20

International Organisations Take Major Step to Boost Global Cooperation in Tax Matters

19/4/2016/IMF The International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the United Nations (UN) and the World Bank Group (WBG) announced today the details of their joint effort to intensify their cooperation on tax issues: the Platform for Collaboration on Tax.  The Platform will not only […]

Policy Imperatives for Boosting Global Growth and Prosperity-David Lipton

March 8, 2016/IMF Let me start by thanking the National Association for Business Economics and Tom Beers for inviting me to speak to you today. At the recent G20 meeting in Shanghai, countries recognized the challenges facing the world economy, acknowledged that the recovery remains too weak and uneven, and […]

IOSCO seeks proper assessment of financial institutions

The Financial Stability Board and the International Organisation of Securities Commissions have published for public consultation ‘Assessment methodologies for identifying non-bank, non-insurer Global Systemically Important Financial Institutions, IOSCO has said in a statement. Systemically important financial institutions are institutions whose distress or disorderly failure, because of their size, complexity and […]