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July 12
Togo: Togo Implements the International Monetary Fund's Enhanced General Data Dissemination System
Togo has launched a National Summary Data Page (NSDP) in implementing the recommendations of the Enhanced General Data Dissemination System (e-GDDS). The NSDP is a national data… Read more »
June 28
Gambia: Economic Recovery Underway But Public Debt Unsustainable - IMF
- Economic recovery is well underway with growth estimated at 3.5 percent in 2017.- Implementation of the Staff-Monitored Program remains broadly satisfactory.- The Gambia's public… Read more »
June 27
Africa: Sustaining Momentum in Uncertain Times - Policy Priorities for the Global Economy
Czech National Bank, Prague, June 28, 2018 Read more »
May 14
Africa: Creating a Better Global Trade System
WorldOregon, Portland Read more »
May 09
Gambia: Economic Recovery Gaining Traction, Says IMF
Debt vulnerabilities remain high. Ensuring debt sustainability will require firm fiscal discipline, the mobilization of sizable and sustained external grant support, and strictly… Read more »
May 08
Africa: IMF Sets Out Policy Steps to Reduce Vulnerabilities and Raise Sub-Saharan Africa's Medium-Term Growth
Growth in sub-Saharan Africa is projected to pick up modestly from 2⅔ percent in 2017 to 3½ percent in 2018, the IMF said in its latest Regional Economic Outlook for… Read more »
Egypt: Statement By IMF First Deputy Managing Director David Lipton On Meeting With Egypt's President
Following a meeting with Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi in Cairo today, Mr. David Lipton, First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued… Read more »
April 30
Malawi: IMF Executive Board Approves U.S.$112.3 Million Under the Ecf Arrangement for Malawi
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today approved a new three-year arrangement for Malawi under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) for SDR78.075 million… Read more »
Ghana: IMF Executive Board Completes Fifth and Sixth Reviews Under the Extended Credit Facility, and Approves U.S.$191 Million Disbursement for Ghana
On April 30, 2018 the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the fifth and sixth reviews of Ghana's economic performance under the program supported by… Read more »
April 11
Africa: Belt and Road Initiative - Strategies to Deliver in the Next Phase
IMF-PBC Conference -- Beijing Read more »
March 29
West Africa: IMF Executive Board Concludes Regional Consultation With West African Economic and Monetary Union
On March 26, 2018, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with WAEMU Read more »
January 24
Egypt: Time to Entrench Growth and Make It More Inclusive
Egypt's economy is recovering, supported by prudent macroeconomic policies and initial bold reforms aimed at addressing the major challenges that have confronted the economy in… Read more »
South Africa: IMF Says Ramaphosa Agrees Reforms Needed to Cut Inequality
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde met the Deputy President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, today in Davos. They discussed recent… Read more »
January 23
Guinea Bissau: Economic Activity Remains Buoyant, Reports IMF
Economic activity remains buoyant, supported by effective fiscal management. The draft 2018 budget reflects increased revenue mobilization and targets higher-priority spending. Read more »
Somalia: IMF Sees Debt Relief As Priority for Somalia
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde met with Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khayre on January 23 on the margins of the World Economic Forum in… Read more »
Guinea: IMF Underlines Need for Reforms
IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde met today with President Alpha Condé of Guinea on the margins of the World Economic Forum in Davos. Read more »
Angola: IMF Chief Comments Lourenço's Policies
IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde and President João Lourenço met today on the margins of the World Economic Forum in Davos. Read more »
December 12, 2017
Somalia: IMF Delegation Encouraged by Pace of Economic Reform
The IMF welcomes the Somali authorities' strong commitment to policy and reform implementation under the Staff Monitored Program (SMP) in a difficult environment. Read more »
December 18, 2017
Benin: Harnessing the Power of Economic Diversification
Speech by Christine Lagarde, IMF Managing DirectorChamber of Commerce, Cotonou, December 12, 2017December 12, 2017 Read more »
December 17, 2017
Africa: The Foundations of Technological Transformation in Africa
Speech delivered by Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa Read more »
October 30, 2017
Africa: Economic Slowdown Easing, Growth Picking Up - IMF
The broad-based slowdown in sub-Saharan Africa is easing, and growth is expected to pick up to 2.6 percent in 2017 from last year's 1.4 percent, the IMF said in its latest Regional… Read more »
July 20, 2017
Mozambique: IMF Staff Concludes Visit
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team led by Michel Lazare visited Mozambique from July 10-19, 2017 to discuss with the authorities measures needed to follow up on the… Read more »
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