18-11-2016 10:22
WASHINGTON: It is one of the very few of President-elect Donald Trump's proposals welcomed by the IMF, the Federal Reserve and Democrats: major infrastructure investment.
07-10-2016 16:59
WASHINGTON: Global finance leaders on Thursday (Oct 6) publicly confronted the rising unpopularity of trade liberalisation, saying world economies needed to strive for more inclusive growth.
04-10-2016 14:20
The inclusion of China’s yuan into the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s basket of reserve currencies last Saturday will impact finance across the globe, and Việt Nam is no exception.
14-09-2016 09:22
WASHINGTON: The head of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde on Tuesday (Tues 13) said politicians who campaigned on promises of protectionism and economic barriers were a threat to global trade.
13-07-2016 15:01
WASHINGTON: The IMF said on Tuesday (Jul 12) that the Federal Reserve should hold off on raising interest rates if Britain's vote to break with the European Union results in slower US growth.
18-06-2016 13:06
The International Monetary Fund warned on Friday (Jun 17) that if Britain votes to exit the European Union next week it could deal the economy a "negative and substantial" blow.
02-06-2016 20:40
Vietnam’s economic prospects for this year will not be strongly affected by China’s economic downturn and the FED’s interest rate hike. However, it is likely to be significantly impacted by global oil price movements.
29-04-2016 15:20
The IMF has agreed a US$1.5 billion loan for Sri Lanka in support of economic reforms aimed at reversing a two-decade decline in tax revenue and reviving growth, it said Friday.
20-04-2016 10:04
Four of the world's largest multilateral organisations joined hands on Tuesday in the fight to help developing countries fight tax evasion.
17-04-2016 10:11
World finance ministers pledged to boost growth on Saturday at IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings tainted by lingering worries about the dragging global economy and hints of discord.
11-04-2016 09:31
The IMF on Sunday defended negative interest rates set by central banks, given "significant risks" of slow growth, while acknowledging potential for dangerous boom-and-bust cycles.
01-04-2016 10:28
Facing slowing growth in the global economy, the International Monetary Fund on Thursday called for policies that support research and development to promote innovation.
18-03-2016 10:23
Viet Nam should enact large macroeconomic reforms in order to lift growth and catch up with other economies, Christine Largarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said yesterday at a meeting with students of the National Economics University.
17-03-2016 09:12
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) wishes to work with Vietnam in its strongest fields, and pledges to provide addition technical assistance to help the country reach macro-economic stability.
09-03-2016 16:13
The International Monetary Fund strengthened its call for concerted action to forestall a global economic slide on Tuesday, warning of the increasing risks of policy inertia.