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International Monetary Fund

February 26, 2022

We’re exploring emergency financing options for Ukraine: IMF

The IMF said it’s considering all financing options to aid Ukraine in it’s battle against Russian invaders.

Kristalina Georgieva
February 14, 2022

G7 ready to slam ‘massive’ sanctions on Russian economy: Official

France, Germany, Italy, Japan, U.S., Britain, and Canada form the G7. The rotating presidency is currently held by Germany.

G7 in group photo
November 29, 2021

Protests in Lebanon over currency collapse, worsening living conditions

Lebanon’s unemployment rate is expected to rise above 40 per cent in 2021 and the poverty rate is estimated at 78 per cent.

November 16, 2021

Nigerian banks may lose deposits to CBN eNaira: IMF Report

“…eNaira wallets may be perceived, or even effectively function, as a deposit at the central bank, which may reduce demand for deposits in commercial banks.”

eNaira and IMF
October 8, 2021

Taliban: Afghanistan excluded from IMF’s debt relief program

Afghanistan was excluded because the Taliban government is yet to be recognised by the international community.

IMF DG, Kristalina Georgieva and Taliban
July 21, 2021

Ghanaian cedi remains stable against U.S. dollar: IMF

The Ghanaian cedi has remained stable against the American dollar, says the International Monetary Fund.

Nana Ado-Kuffor and Cedis
June 3, 2021

Stop Buhari withdrawing money from federation account without approval, Falana begs National Assembly

National Assembly must stop President Muhammadu Buhari from withdrawing money from the federation account without its approval, human rights activist Femi Falana appeals.

CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, IMF Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, World Bank president, David Malpass, and President Muhammadu Buhari
May 14, 2021

Ghana economy rebounding, inflation at 8%, says IMF

The organisation in a statement said: “Ghana has managed very effectively the COVID-19 outbreak in the country, and thus succeeded in protecting lives.”

The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo [Photo credit: Prime News Ghana]
April 8, 2021

Increase tax, IMF tells Nigeria, other sub-Saharan nations

IMF, in 2020, increased 13 times the financing, especially on an emergency basis to Africa.

President Muhammadu Buhari, and Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of IMF
February 17, 2021

IMF begins search for new director as incumbent finance boss retires

Mr. Tweedie joined the IMF in 1987 from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand.

Kristalina Georgieva