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India to push for norms on digital public infra
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India to push for norms on digital public infra

India will try to influence the G20 to produce significant results on a worldwide framework for cryptocurrency assets, reforms to multilateral development banks, debt relief, and digital public infrastructure.

People with knowledge of the situation said that a synthesis paper with a summary of the Financial Stability Board's report on regulation of crypto assets and the International Monetary Fund report on macroeconomic stability, as well as New Delhi's input note, would be presented to the leaders for discussion at their summit in September.

The G20 finance ministers and governors of the central banks will meet here starting on Monday for a two-day summit with the goal of achieving considerable progress on the top priorities for India's presidency.

New Delhi would also advocate for a resolution to the debt-related problems that several nations are experiencing that is in keeping with the difficulties they are facing.

India will try to influence the G20 to produce significant results on a worldwide framework for cryptocurrency assets, reforms to multilateral development banks, debt relief, and digital public infrastructure. People with knowledge of the situation said that a synthesis paper with a summary of the Financial Stability Board's report on regulation of crypto assets and the International Monetary Fund report on macroeconomic stability, as well as New Delhi's input note, would be presented to the leaders for discussion at their summit in September. The G20 finance ministers and governors of the central banks will meet here starting on Monday for a two-day summit with the goal of achieving considerable progress on the top priorities for India's presidency. New Delhi would also advocate for a resolution to the debt-related problems that several nations are experiencing that is in keeping with the difficulties they are facing.

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