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G-7 agrees to exclude US from global minimum tax

G-7 agrees to exclude US from global minimum tax

World 16:05 30/06/2025

WASHINGTON -- The Group of Seven major powers said Saturday that they have agreed to exclude U.S. companies from an international agreement to impose a minimum corporate tax rate of 15 pct on global businesses.

Trump makes hasty summit exit over Iran crisis

Trump makes hasty summit exit over Iran crisis

World 12:18 17/06/2025

US President Donald Trump was on Monday leaving a Group of Seven summit early as he hinted of greater involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict and warned Tehran residents to evacuate.

Electric fences, drones, dogs protect G7 leaders from bear attack

Electric fences, drones, dogs protect G7 leaders from bear attack

World 10:24 17/06/2025

KANANASKIS, Canada -- Electric fences, drones, thermal cameras and police dogs have all been deployed at the G7 summit in the Canadian Rockies to protect world leaders from hungry bears.

G7 glosses over tariffs, pledges to cut global economic imbalances

G7 glosses over tariffs, pledges to cut global economic imbalances

World 10:19 23/05/2025

BANFF/ALBERTA -- Finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of Seven democracies papered over their differences on Thursday, pledging to address "excessive imbalances" in the global economy and saying they could increase sanctions on Russia.

G7 finance leaders try to downplay tariff disputes, find consensus

G7 finance leaders try to downplay tariff disputes, find consensus

World 08:32 22/05/2025

BANFF, Alberta - Finance leaders from the Group of Seven industrialized democracies sought on Wednesday to downplay disputes over U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs and find some common ground to keep the forum viable as they met in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.

Trump postpones G7 summit, seeks to add countries to invitation list

Trump postpones G7 summit, seeks to add countries to invitation list

World 09:08 31/05/2020

'I’m postponing it because I don’t feel that as a G7 it properly represents what’s going on in the world'

G7 finance chiefs pour cold water on Facebook's digital coin plans

G7 finance chiefs pour cold water on Facebook's digital coin plans

World 16:49 18/07/2019

German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said Facebook’s plans do not “seem to be fully thought through”, adding that there were also data security questions

​Vietnamese premier talks marine conservation at G7 Outreach Summit in Canada

​Vietnamese premier talks marine conservation at G7 Outreach Summit in Canada

Vietnam News 15:43 10/06/2018

This is the second time that Vietnam has been invited to the G7 Outreach Summit

G7 smoothes divisions, agrees on currency policy

G7 smoothes divisions, agrees on currency policy

Economy 10:00 12/05/2013

The G7 has vowed not to intentionally set out to weaken currencies, after the yen on Friday hit its lowest point against the dollar in more than four years