Pakistan Economy Grows 3.07% Buoyed by IMF Loan, Lower Rates
Pakistan’s economy grew faster than expected last quarter as funds from the International Monetary Fund and lower interest rates buoyed activity.
IMF forecasts 5.5 per cent economic growth for Cambodia in 2024
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Monday that the Cambodian economy is projected to grow by 5.5 per cent in 2024, up from 5 percent in 2023, driven by a strong rebound in garment and agricultural exports and the ongoing recovery in tourism.
IMF predicts Vietnam's economic growth to reach 6.1 per cent in 2024
Vietnam's economic growth is projected to recover to 6.1 per cent in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
The IMF approves a $7 billion loan for Pakistan, which will get $1 billion immediately
Pakistani officials say the executive board of the International Fund has approved a new $7 billion loan for the country.
Pakistan cuts 150,000 government jobs. It's IMF's order
Pakistan plans to cut 150,000 government jobs, close six ministries, and merge two others as part of IMF reforms linked to a USD 7 billion loan.
Pakistan cuts 1.5 lakh jobs and dissolves six ministries to secure $7 billion IMF loan
Cash-strapped Pakistan announced that in efforts to reduce administrative expenditures, the country has cut nearly 1.5 lakh government jobs, closed six ministries, and merged two others to secure a $7 billion loan deal from the International Monetary Fund (IMF),
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IMF sees gradual return to economic normalcy in Bangladesh
The International Monetary Fund on Monday said Bangladesh's quick formation of an interim government has helped stabilize the ...
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Financial sector vulnerabilities have become more visible, says IMF pledging continued support to Bangladesh
An IMF mission team led by Chris Papageorgiou visited Dhaka during 24-30 September to discuss recent developments and the authorities’ reform priorities ...
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IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Bangladesh
Dhaka, Bangladesh –September 30 , 2024: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission team led by Mr. Chris Papageorgiou visited Dhaka during September 24–30 to discuss recent developments and the ...
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IMF reconsiders loan terms for Kenya as court blocks reforms
Kenya will face further delays in accessing new funding from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as negotiations resume ...
IMF, Ethiopia reach staff-level agreement on first review of loan program
International Monetary Fund staff and Ethiopia have reached an agreement on economic policies to conclude the first review of ...
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IMF Staff Completes 2024 Article IV Mission to Cambodia
Phnom Penh,Cambodia : An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Kenichiro Kashiwase, visited Cambodia during September 17-30 to hold discussions for the 2024 Article IV consultation. At the ...
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Machine learning can improve inflation forecasts – IMF paper
Machine learning (ML) models can improve inflation forecasts, economists at the International Monetary Fund have found.
IMF's $7 billion bailout sends Pakistan stocks to new peak
Pakistan's benchmark share index hit a life-time high in opening trade on Thursday, hours after the International Monetary ...
Jacques de Groote, World Bank and IMF executive whose career was overshadowed by allegations of fraud
Jacques de Groote, who has died aged 97, played an influential role in the global economy as Belgium’s executive director to ...