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US, China have long way to go to resolve trade friction: IMF chief
19-01-2020 11:54
The United States and China still have a long way to go to resolve their trade disputes although the partial deal signed this week is a step forward, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said Friday (Jan 17).
IMF approves release of US$498.4 million for Ecuador
20-12-2019 09:41
The International Monetary Fund on Thursday (Dec 19) approved a delayed loan tranche for Ecuador, releasing nearly US$500 million under a three-year aid program.
World Bank warns massive debt wave could crash on developing countries
20-12-2019 09:24
A wave of debt in emerging and developing nations has grown faster and larger than in any period of the last five decades and could end with another crisis, the World Bank warned on Thursday (Dec 19).
Argentina's president-elect rejects remaining IMF money
27-11-2019 10:49
Argentina's leftist president-elect Alberto Fernandez said on Tuesday (Nov 26) he would renounce the remaining US$11 billion tranche of the country's International Monetary Fund loan as soon as he takes office next month.
IMF approves US$450 million loan tranche for Pakistan
09-11-2019 12:19
The IMF on Friday (Nov 8) praised Pakistan's economic performance and agreed on next steps, paving the way for release of another portion of a US$6 billion, three-year loan package.
IMF chief says building 'peer pressure' to follow trade rules
20-10-2019 14:42
With trade tensions undermining confidence and global growth, economic leaders are increasingly pushing each other to fix the shortcomings that fuelled the disputes, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said on Saturday (Oct 19).
IMF cuts 2019 global growth estimate to 3%, lowest since crisis
16-10-2019 10:13
The world economy is slowing to its weakest pace since the global financial crisis, amid continuing trade conflicts that have undercut business confidence and investment, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday (Oct 15).
New IMF chief Georgieva says world suffering 'synchronised slowdown'
09-10-2019 09:59
Grinding trade disputes are undermining the global economy, which is set to see its slowest growth in nearly a decade, the new IMF chief said on Tuesday (Oct 8).
Kristalina Georgieva named IMF managing director
26-09-2019 09:34
The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday (Sep 25) formally selected Kristalina Georgieva of Bulgaria to be only the second woman ever to lead the 189-member institution.
Renewed crisis in Argentina puts IMF under fire
12-09-2019 13:00
Despite a history of many IMF rescue programmes, Argentina once again faces a deepening financial crisis, raising questions about whether the Washington-based lender made a mistake in its dealings with Latin America's third largest economy.
IMF board recommends rule change that would clear way for Georgieva
22-08-2019 10:58
The International Monetary Fund's board on Wednesday (Aug 21) recommended a rule change that would scrap the age limit for its leader, clearing the path to the top job for Bulgaria's Kristalina Georgieva.
IMF aims to select new leader by Oct 4
27-07-2019 10:18
The International Monetary Fund plans to select a new leader to replace Christine Lagarde at the global crisis lender by Oct 4, the IMF board announced on Friday (Jul 26).
IMF downgrades world growth, warns of 'precarious' 2020
24-07-2019 09:22
Global trade tensions, continued uncertainty and rising prospects for a no-deal Brexit are sapping the strength of the world economy, which faces a "precarious" 2020, the International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday (Jul 23).
IMF forecasts Vietnam’s economy to grow by 6.5 percent in 2019
17-07-2019 14:51
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on July 16 said Vietnam’s economic growth is projected to slow to 6.5 percent in 2019 from a 10-year high of 7.1 percent in 2018, reflecting weakening external conditions.
Lagarde resigns as IMF chief, cites more clarity on ECB post
17-07-2019 10:50
International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde announced on Tuesday (Jul 16) she had submitted her resignation from the global lender, saying she had more clarity about her nomination to be the next head of the European Central Bank.
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