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IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo on An Extended Credit Facility and A Resilience and Sustainability Facility
End-of-Mission press releases include statements of IMF staff teams that convey preliminary findings after a visit to a country. The views expressed in this statement are those of the IMF staff and do ...
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The Clock is Ticking on Sub-Saharan Africa's Urgent Job Creation Challenge
To employ a growing population, the region needs to transform informal jobs, reduce barriers to business growth, and create ...
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Violent Crime and Insecurity in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Macroeconomic Perspective
Violent crime and insecurity remain major barriers to prosperity in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). With just 8 percent of the global population, LAC accounts for a third of the world’s ...
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IMF Executive Board Concludes Second Review Under the Arrangement Under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility for Morocco
The IMF Executive Board approved the second review of Morocco’s Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) arrangement, allowing for an immediate purchase of SDR 312.5 million (about US$415 million) ...
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IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement on the Fourth Review of the Extended Credit Facility with Zambia
An International Monetary Fund staff team, led by Mercedes Vera Martin, engaged in discussions with the Zambian authorities in Lusaka during October 2-15, focusing on reforms and policy priorities ...
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How Property Taxes Can Help Low-Income Countries to Develop
Satellites, drones, and the right policies can help countries increase revenue by up to 10 times at the local level.
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IMF Executive Board Concludes 2024 Article IV Consultation with Lao People’s Democratic Republic
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the 2024 Article IV Consultation1 with Lao People’s Democratic Republic.
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Virtual Media briefing Kenya 7th and 8th Reviews Under the EFF and ECF
This is an on the record briefing on Kenya's seventh and eighth reviews under EFF/ECF and also review under the RSF.
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IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Guinea Bissau on Seventh Review of Extended Credit Facility Arrangement
A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Niko Hobdari, Mission Chief for Guinea Bissau, held meetings in Bissau during October 29 - November 6, 2024 to discuss macroeconomic policies ...
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Asia’s Economies Can Embrace Services to Boost Growth and Productivity
The Asia-Pacific region prospered by becoming the source of more than half of global factory output, but another transformation to higher-productivity services has the potential to further support ...
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Republic of Congo: Preliminary Statement of the IMF Staff Mission on the Sixth Review of the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Roland Kpodar, met the Congolese authorities during October 7-18, 2024 in Brazzaville.
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Grenada: Systemic Risk Monitoring
Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation The technical assistance aimed to build capacity to monitor and assess systemic risk for non-bank financial institutions in ...