SINGAPORE - Minister for Finance Heng Swee Keat will be attending the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting that begins in Shanghai on Friday (Feb 26).

The two-day meeting is the first such under China's G20 presidency.

It will review recent developments in the global economy and discuss policy actions required to promote economic stability and boost medium to long term growth.

Mr Heng will be accompanied by officials from the Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore, said MOF.