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IMF and Jordan agree on reforms under extended fund facility
A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded discussions in Amman regarding the third review under the IMF's Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and potential support under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF).
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
IMF Executive Board briefed on economic developments in Myanmar
On April 17, 2025, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) was briefed on the economic developments in Myanmar.
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
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IMF staff reach agreement with Tanzania on Extended Credit Facility review
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
A staff team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Nicolas Blancher, visited Tanzania from April 2 to April 17, 2025.
IMF announces virtual curtain raiser for 2025 spring meetings
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to hold the 2025 Spring Meetings Curtain Raiser event virtually.
IMF reviews Bangladesh's financial strategies amidst global economic challenges
By Globe Banner | Apr 17, 2025
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team visited Dhaka from April 6–17, 2025, to discuss economic and financial policies related to the IMF's Extended Credit Facility, Extended Fund Facility, and Resilience and Sustainability Facility.
IMF reaches staff-level agreements with The Gambia on financial arrangements
By Globe Banner | Apr 16, 2025
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Eva Jenkner, conducted discussions in Banjul from April 2 to April 16, 2025.
IMF advises Libya on economic recovery amidst oil disruption
By Globe Banner | Apr 16, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has made preliminary findings from its Article IV mission to Libya, addressing economic factors affecting the country in 2024.
IMF team completes 2025 Article IV mission to Burundi
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Alexandre Chailloux, visited Burundi from March 17 to March 28 as part of the 2025 Article IV annual consultation.
IMF and Madagascar reach staff-level agreement on economic program reviews
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Constant Lonkeng, engaged in discussions with Malagasy authorities from April 2 to 14, 2025, in Antananarivo.
IMF reaches agreement on Ghana’s fourth review under extended credit facility
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement concerning the fourth review of Ghana’s economic program under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF).
Alphabet to discuss Q1 2025 financial results on April 24
By Globe Banner | Apr 14, 2025
Alphabet Inc. has announced it will hold a conference call to discuss its financial results for the first quarter of 2025.
IMF grants Argentina $20 billion facility to support stabilization and reform agenda
By Globe Banner | Apr 11, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a 48-month extended arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Argentina.
IMF reaches agreement with Benin on economic program review
By Globe Banner | Apr 11, 2025
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Frederic Lambert, concluded a visit to Cotonou from April 1-11, 2025, to discuss the sixth review of Benin’s economic and financial program.
BlackRock sees strong asset growth and revenue rise in Q1 2025
By Globe Banner | Apr 11, 2025
BlackRock, Inc. has released its financial results for the first quarter of 2025, noting a diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $9.64, or $11.30 when adjusted.
IMF and Seychelles finalize agreement on financial reviews, pending board approval
By Globe Banner | Apr 11, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission, led by Todd Schneider, has completed discussions with the authorities of Seychelles, which has resulted in a staff-level agreement on the fourth reviews under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and...
IMF wraps up mission, discusses reforms and risks with Guinea Bissau authorities
By Globe Banner | Apr 11, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed its mission to Guinea Bissau, according to a statement on April 11, 2025.
IMF team concludes visit to Sri Lanka, discusses economic reforms and challenges
By Globe Banner | Apr 11, 2025
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, under the leadership of Evan Papageorgiou, concluded a visit to Colombo, Sri Lanka, from April 3 to April 11, 2025.
IMF concludes 2025 Article IV consultation with Mauritius
By Globe Banner | Apr 11, 2025
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Mariana Colacelli, conducted an Article IV Consultation in Mauritius from March 31 to April 11, 2025.
IMF reviews Andorra's robust economic performance and future challenges
By Globe Banner | Apr 11, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed its Article IV consultation with the Principality of Andorra.
IMF discussions stress Spain's economic performance and future fiscal challenges
By Globe Banner | Apr 10, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a concluding statement on Spain’s economic prospects following the 2025 Article IV Mission.