Finance chiefs from the Group of 20 major economies are expected to agree Wednesday to extend their debt relief for developing countries hobbled by the coronavirus pandemic, conference sources said.
The G-20 finance ministers and central bank governors are holding a virtual meeting and will also likely endorse delaying a deal on new taxation rules for globally operating technology companies to mid-2021. They will also discuss coordination in responding to economic impact from the pandemic, the sources said.
Officials hoist flags of the Group of 20 nations on June 28, 2019, at the Intex Osaka convention center. (Kyodo)
They will release a joint statement after the meeting, in which Finance Minister Taro Aso and Bank of Japan Governor H…
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