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WTO UNLIKELY TO REACH FINAL FISHERY DEAL DURING CONFERENCE, SAYS SPOKESPERSON


China presented a plan last month to ban subsidies to IUU fishing vessels, but with exemptions for developing countries and areas subject to territorial disputes... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 0

CHINA'S DEBT LEVELS POSE STABILITY RISK, SAYS IMF


Credit growth has outpaced GDP growth, leading to a large credit overhang... READ MORE

7th December, 2017 943

CENTRAL BANKS MUST FACE CHALLENGE OF VIRTUAL CURRENCIES


Central banks must face challenge of virtual currencies IMF official... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 45

GREEK MAN ARRESTED OVER LETTER BOMBS


Greek police say they have arrested a man in Athens in connection with a series of letter bomb attacks on EU officials earlier this year... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 83

CHINA SAYS WILL NOT SET TARGET TO DOUBLE GDP FROM 2021, IN CHANGE FROM THE PAST


The shift away from ambitious long-term government growth targets is a departure from past practice in China, and marks a new strategy for longer-term economic development... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 22

CHINA WANTS 'QUALITY GROWTH,' WON'T SET TARGET OF DOUBLING GDP


China's growth target for this year is around 6.5 percent ... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 4

ASIAN POWERHOUSES AT RISK FROM CREDIT BINGE, RISING INTEREST RATES


Gross debt-to-GDP reached 220 percent in China, 190 percent in South Korea, 80 percent in Turkey and 65 percent in India... READ MORE

25th October, 2017 32

WORLD BANK ON AFRICAN COUNTRIES' DEBT STOCK [BUSINESS AFRICA]


The International Monetary Fund has raised concerns about the debt burden of some African countries between 2010 and 2016... READ MORE

19th October, 2017 14

WORLD BANK ON AFRICAN COUNTRIES' DEBT STOCK [BUSINESS AFRICA]


The International Monetary Fund has raised concerns about the debt burden of some African countries between 2010 and 2016... READ MORE

19th October, 2017 14

"PAKISTAN IS FACING HEADWINDS IN THE EXTERNAL SECTOR AND A RISING FISCAL DEFICIT THAT COULD PUT MACRO-ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT AT RISK," WORLD BANK SAID.


Following the talks, the Bank said, it would continue to support Pakistan to implement broad economic reforms and address current risks towards achieving its development aspirations... READ MORE

17th October, 2017 134

U.S. OFFICIALS TRY TO EASE CONCERNS TRUMP MAY QUIT IRAN DEAL


U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley delivers remarks at a security council meeting at U.N... READ MORE

16th October, 2017 1684

G-20 FINANCE CHIEFS, UPBEAT ON WORLD ECONOMY, AFFIRM COORDINATION OVER RISKS


G-20 finance chiefs, upbeat on world economy, affirm coordination over risks... READ MORE

15th October, 2017 1

WORLD BANK SETS SPRING 2018 TARGET TO ENHANCE FINANCIAL CAPACITY


The bank had originally set a goal of its shareholders deciding on a capital increase at this week's World Bank and International Monetary Fund annual meetings... READ MORE

15th October, 2017 187

MNUCHIN CALLS FOR WORLD BANK TO WEAN ITSELF OFF PUBLIC FUNDS


Demand for cheap capital will invariably exceed its supply... READ MORE

14th October, 2017 42

'IT'S THE FIRST TIME IN A DECADE THAT WE HAVE SUCH A STRONG RECOVERY'


Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund IMF, spoke to FRANCE 24 during the annual meetings of her institution and the World Bank in Washington... READ MORE

13th October, 2017 175

TRUMP'S TAX PLANS PROVOKE FRICTION WITH IMF AFTER STUDY ADVOCATES SOCIAL COHESION, LESS INEQUALITY


But there wasn't much consensus between the IMF and the White House on Wednesday when an unusually public disagreement erupted over President Donald Trump's tax plans... READ MORE

13th October, 2017 9

BANKING STOCKS BOOST FTSE 100 AS POUND SHRUGS OFF ECONOMIC GLOOM


The pound has made gains despite a flurry of gloomy economic reports, while advances among bank stocks helped the wider market push higher... READ MORE

11th October, 2017 0

IMF SOUNDS CAUTION ON U.S. TAX REFORM


The International Monetary Fund is giving the Trump administration some unsolicited... READ MORE

10th October, 2017 96

ETHIOPIA SIGNS $1.3BN WORLD BANK DEAL SHORTLY AFTER IMF PRAISE


The current positive investor sentiment towards Ethiopia could be enhanced by reforms to improve the business climate... READ MORE

30th September, 2017 55

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GREECE HAS THREE WEEKS TO DEAL WITH 'POTENTIALLY DISASTROUS' DEBT, SAYS IMF


Fears of further uncertainty in Europe's weakest member state mounted as the International Monetary Fund IMF predicted that Greece's debt load could become explosive by 2030... READ MORE

30th January, 2017 7528

EUROPEANS TRIED TO BLOCK IMF DEBT REPORT ON GREECE


Exclusive Europeans tried to block IMF debt report on Greece sources... READ MORE

4th July, 2015 7093

WHERE THE NEXT CRISIS WILL COME FROM


The world's banks are mostly stronger now than they were on the eve of the last financial crisis, but there are important exceptions... READ MORE

23rd October, 2016 6207

G20 COUNTRIES PAY OVER $1,000 PER CITIZEN IN FOSSIL FUEL SUBSIDIES, SAYS IMF


G20 countries pay over 1,000 per citizen in fossil fuel subsidies, says IMF... READ MORE

4th August, 2015 5514

THE IMF IS WORRIED ABOUT THE WORLD'S $152 TRILLION DEBT PILE


Excessive private debt is a major headwind against the global recovery and a risk to financial stability, IMF fiscal chief Vitor Gaspar said in prepared remarks... READ MORE

7th October, 2016 4433

WOMEN ACROSS FRANCE WILL LEAVE WORK AT 4:34 P.M. TODAY. HERE'S WHY.


PARIS -- An activist group is urging French women to stop working Monday at 4 34 p.m... READ MORE

7th November, 2016 4162

AMERICA FIRST NO MORE AS IMF SEES U.S. FADING AS GROWTH ENGINE


In the April world economic outlook, it had forecast U.S. growth of 2.3 percent and 2.5 percent, respectively, in 2017 and 2018... READ MORE

24th July, 2017 3459

LETTER BOMB BLAST LEAVES ONE PERSON INJURED


A woman has been injured by a parcel bomb posted to the International Monetary Fund IMF offices in Paris... READ MORE

16th March, 2017 3270

BACKLASH TO WORLD ECONOMIC ORDER CLOUDS OUTLOOK AT IMF TALKS


Lagarde said last week that policy makers attending the Oct. 7-9 annual meeting of the IMF and World Bank have two tasks... READ MORE

4th October, 2016 2463

GREECE SAYS 'NOT A EURO MORE' FROM ITS AUSTERITY-IMPOVERISHED POPULATION


The Greek government said it would not ask for a euro more from its impoverished citizens... READ MORE

17th February, 2017 2322

TEARGAS TREES AND OIL MY LIFE IN THE GREATEST JOB ON EARTH


Above all, countries and people now have options to transform the way we live... READ MORE

24th December, 2016 1716

FORMER IMF CHIEF GETS FOUR YEARS IN JAIL FOR EMBEZZLEMENT IN SPAIN


Rodrigo Rato found guilty of misuse of corporate credit cards issued by banks whose near collapse sparked EU bailout... READ MORE

23rd February, 2017 1497

ETHIOPIAN ECONOMY WILL BE AFRICA'S MOST EXPANSIVE IN 2017 - WORLD BANK FORECAST


Ethiopia's economic growth since 2015 has been pegged at 10.8 percent putting a significant gap between them and Kenya... READ MORE

6th June, 2017 1417

GREECE SAYS BAILOUT DEAL CLOSE, BUT WILL NOT ACCEPT 'ILLOGICAL' DEMANDS


Reaching agreement would release another tranche of funds from it latest 86 billion euro bailout, and facilitate Greece making a major 7.2 billion euro debt repayment this summer... READ MORE

11th February, 2017 1077

CHRISTINE LAGARDE SAYS 'CONSPIRACY' AGAINST WOMEN MAKES THE WORLD POORER


International Monetary Fund managing director Christine Lagarde has spoken about the need for countries to increase the female labour supply... READ MORE

24th February, 2015 1073

'YOU ARE LUCKY TO HAVE LATIN AMERICA.'


Peruvian president to Trump 'You are lucky to have Latin America.'... READ MORE

10th December, 2016 1035

GREEKS WALK OUT IN GENERAL STRIKE OVER CUTS


Thousands of people stopped work on Wednesday and marched through Athens to demonstrate over the measures being demanded by international lenders... READ MORE

18th May, 2017 980

GLOBAL ELITES STEP UP DEFENSE OF OPENNESS AS POPULISM RISES


Global policy makers are stepping up their resolve to combat an isolationist backlash that threatens to undermine years of opening borders to trade and investment... READ MORE

8th October, 2016 964

U.N. REFUGEE CHIEF: 'WE NEED U.S. SUPPORT'


AA donor shortfall in food aid to Syrian refugees in 2014 contributed to the migrant crisis that caused chaos in Europe that year, Grandi said... READ MORE

22nd April, 2017 913

IF THE U.S. WITHDRAWS, CHINA WONDERS IF IT IS READY TO LEAD THE WORLD


If the United States under Donald Trump gives up its global leadership and withdraws into isolationism, will the rising superpower China replace it?... READ MORE

21st November, 2016 902

EGYPT RAISES FUEL PRICES FOR SECOND TIME IN MONTHS


But Egypt's Prime Minister Sherif Ismail told a press conference that the decision was essential and could not be delayed... READ MORE

29th June, 2017 853

MEET THE WOMAN WHO GOT THE WORLD BANK HOOKED ON BLOCKCHAIN


CoinDesk reported the World Bank recently helped Kenya create mobile-only government bonds with blockchain technology... READ MORE

30th May, 2017 848

IMF LISTS TRUMPS PROTECTIONISM AMONG RISKS


One result has been wider inequality and wage stagnation in many countries, Obstfeld said, presenting the latest IMF forecasts... READ MORE

16th January, 2017 799

IMF HEAD CHRISTINE LAGARDE CONVICTED IN FRENCH NEGLIGENCE TRIAL


Lagarde's decision not to seek to annul the arbitration award isn't just an unfortunate political choice, it's also tantamount to negligence, the court ruled... READ MORE

21st December, 2016 792

DEUTSCHE BANK GETS TOP INVESTOR SUPPORT, CEO IN TALKS WITH BANKS


Deutsche Bank declined to comment on Cryan's discussions... READ MORE

7th October, 2016 733

'HOW CAN A 17YO ACQUIRE SUCH AN ARSENAL WITHOUT DETECTION?'


RT President Hollande has called the letter-bomb incident at the IMF office a terror attack... READ MORE

17th March, 2017 708

PARCEL EXPLOSION AT IMF'S PARIS OFFICE WOUNDS EMPLOYEE


IMF chief Christine Lagarde said the organisation was working closely with French authorities to investigate the incident in Paris... READ MORE

16th March, 2017 699

GLASS LEWIS & CO FOUNDER TAKES STAKE IN STRUGGLING SEAWORLD


The expansion of the SDR basket is an important and historic milestone for the SDR, the Fund, China and the international monetary system... READ MORE

30th September, 2016 660

LETTER BOMB THAT EXPLODED AT PARIS IMF OFFICE WAS SENT FROM GREECE


The president, Francois Hollande, said French authorities would do all they could to find those responsible for the letter bomb... READ MORE

16th March, 2017 642

IMF'S LAGARDE GUILTY IN FRENCH NEGLIGENCE TRIAL


The ruling risks triggering a new leadership crisis at the International Monetary Fund after Lagarde's predecessor Dominique Strauss Khan resigned in 2011 over a sex assault scandal... READ MORE

19th December, 2016 517


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