The G20 made up of the 20 leading economies of the world is the foremost international forum for discussion and resolution of international economic issues. The G20 consists of the Finance track, the Sherpa track and the many engagement groups. India’s presidency of the G20 is ongoing and as a result there is keen interest in understanding the G20 processes. This podcast focuses on the Finance track of the G20. It traces the evolution of the finance track and the enlargement of its agenda. It highlights the role of the developing countries, including India, in the G20.

As the year 2022 ended, here is a brief recap of what happened in Africa over the past year. Most African countries were still battling to recover from the pandemic when the year began. However, a series of disruptions, such as supply shortages and swiftly rising prices, further fuelled by the worldwide effects of the Ukraine crisis, hampered the continent's economic recovery. Observing these trends, numerous observers anticipate that the continent will have a dismal 2023.