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IMF, bilateral creditors back Sri Lanka on $12.5 billion bondholder debt rework

Sri Lanka's $12.5 billion bondholder debt rework has received support from bilateral creditors and the International Monetary Fund, the finance ministry said on Friday, a huge boost to the island nation's fragile economy.

Samaa · 2h

Sri Lanka's new president navigates IMF bailout amid austerity measures

The IMF responded by highlighting the importance of sustaining economic recovery efforts, which have led to revived growth, reduced inflation, and improved revenue mobilisation.

Bloomberg L.P. · 11h

Sri Lanka’s New Leader Calls for Tax Relief in First IMF Meeting

Sri Lanka’s new president stuck to his campaign promises of reducing taxes and providing other relief to citizens in his first meeting with officials from International Monetary Fund since taking office.

IMF, Ghana

Reuters · 4h

IMF and Ghana reach staff-level deal on $3 bln loan-programme review

International Monetary Fund staff and officials in Ghana have reached an agreement on their third review of the West African country's $3 billion IMF loan programme, the fund said on Friday.

Bloomberg L.P. · 7h

Ghana Reaches Staff-Level Deal With IMF for Another $360 Million

Ghana is close to receiving another $360 million disbursement from the International Monetary Fund as it reached a staff-level agreement with the Washington-based lender on the third review of an extended credit facility program.

KFGO · 5h

IMF and Ghana reach staff-level deal on $3 billion loan-programme review

International Monetary Fund staff and officials in Ghana have reached an agreement on their third review of the West African country's $3 billion IMF loan programme, the fund said on Friday. The West African gold and cocoa producer is

IMF, Bitcoin and El Salvador

Forbes · 6h

IMF Pushes El Salvador To Narrow Bitcoin Law For Funding

The International Monetary Fund stated that El Salvador needs to limit the scope of its Bitcoin Law in order to get funding.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

IMF Says Bitcoin Remains Key Element in El Salvador Program Talks

Program talks between the International Monetary Fund and El Salvador focus on strengthening reforms, while addressing risks arising from the use of bitcoin remains a key element of the discussions, the IMF said on Thursday.

Business Insider · 20h

IMF Urges El Salvador Again to Strengthen Regulatory Framework and Oversight of Bitcoin

The IMF has been asking El Salvador for changes regarding bitcoin since 2021, when the Central American country established it as a legal

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IMF says escalation of Middle East conflict poses significant economic risks

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday an escalation of the conflict in the Middle East could have ...

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The International Monetary Fund, the World Bank Group, and the World Health Organization Step Up Cooperation on Pandemic Preparedness

The Heads of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank Group (WBG), and the World Health Organization (WHO) have agreed on broad principles for cooperation on pandemic preparedness.

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Statement by IMF Deputy Managing Director Kenji Okamura at the Conclusion of His Visit to Mongolia

Mr. Kenji Okamura, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement today in Ulaanbaatar at the end of his visit to Mongolia.

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Kenya Seeks IMF Support in Auditing Graft in Govt after Pressure from Western Nations

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) delayed its funding to Kenya after President William Ruto's withdrawal of the condemned ...

Kenya Requests IMF Audit for Corruption Crippling Its Finances

Kenya has asked the International Monetary Fund for an in-depth assessment of how corruption and mismanagement of state ...

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Sri Lanka gets backing from IMF, bilateral creditors for $12.5 billion bondholder debt rework

Sri Lanka's $12.5 billion bondholder debt rework has received support from bilateral creditors and the International Monetary ...

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International Monetary Fund says extra rate hikes “warranted” if inflation persists

More interest rate hikes “would be warranted” and government spending should be reined in if inflation in Australia remains ...

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Risk management ‘key’ to monetary policy – IMF’s Kammer

At an event hosted by the National Bank of North Macedonia, Alfred Kammer said risk management was “key” to dealing with ...

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