A delegation from the International Monetary Fund will arrive in Dhaka on Saturday to assess progress on various conditions before the disbursement of the fourth and fifth tranches of the $4.7 billion loan agreement...
An International Monetary Fund mission is expected to arrive in the capital on April 6 to negotiate with the government over disbursement $1 billion in next June.
IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva pledged to support Sri Lanka鈥檚 economic recovery, praising the cash-strapped nation鈥檚 鈥榬emarkable turnaround鈥� during online talks with its president.
Sri Lanka鈥檚 leftist president received a boost from Washington on Friday, with the International Monetary Fund greenlighting a roughly $330 million payout under an existing loan agreement.
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday said that the disbursement of the fourth tranche under a $4.7-billion International Monetary Fund loan programme had been deferred to June.
Bangladesh鈥檚 gross foreign exchange reserves, calculated under International Monetary Fund (IMF) guidelines, have surpassed $20 billion again, driven by strong remittance inflows...
The release of the fourth tranche of Bangladesh鈥檚 $4.7 billion budget support loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been deferred until March, primarily due to scheduling adjustments caused by natural disasters.
The recent decision of the interim government to expand the VAT net and hike VAT rates at the behest of the International Monetary Fund has justifiably attracted harsh criticisms from all quarters. This is the worst decision of the interim government since its inception following the overthrow of the autocratic regime of Sheikh Hasina and is hence bound...
A Madrid court on Friday said ex-IMF chief and Spanish聽economy聽minister Rodrigo Rato received a jail term of more than four years for tax crimes, money laundering and corruption.
AS PER media reports, representatives of the International Monetary Fund have termed the Bangladesh Bank鈥檚 recent decision to print Tk 22,000 crore (22.5 billion) to save weak banks and to ease liquidity crisis amidst inflationary pressure as 鈥榮uicidal.鈥�
Finance adviser Saehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said that he was expecting $1.1 billion from the International Monetary Fund in the next two months while expecting more funds against the demand for...
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday expressed deep concerns to the Bangladesh Bank over the persistently high inflation in the country...
Sri Lanka鈥檚 new leftist government has agreed to press ahead with a controversial IMF bailout programme that involves tough austerity and economic reforms, the international lender announced Saturday.
THE 16th BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, felt like a deliberate contrast to the annual IMF and World Bank meetings taking place in Washington. The timing couldn鈥檛 have been more telling. The optics of this contrast were hard to miss, giving off the impression of a bloc standing firmly apart from the US-dominated global order. While the West may see Kazan...
Global growth is expected to ease slightly to 3.2 per cent this year and remain at that level in 2025, the IMF announced Tuesday, while warning that the stable figures masked...
Global public debt is expected to reach a record $100 trillion this year, the IMF said Tuesday, warning that the fiscal outlook for many countries may be even 鈥榳orse than expected.鈥�
Sri Lanka鈥檚 painful austerity measures were 鈥榖earing fruit鈥� and must be sustained, the International Monetary Fund said Friday as the country鈥檚 new president sought changes to...
The International Monetary Fund on Monday said that the timely formation of an interim government in Bangladesh had helped stabilise the political and security conditions, fostering a gradual return to normalcy in the economy...
The International Monetary Fund is ready to discuss its controversial $2.9 billion bailout programme for Sri Lanka with the country鈥檚 new government, a spokesman said...
Finance, commerce, and science and technology adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said that the government was yet to decide how much fresh loan would be sought to the...
The International Monterey Fund will start a weeklong mission in Dhaka to negotiate over an extra $3 billion loan sought by the interim government in budget support.
The party of a Marxist leader on track to win Sri Lanka鈥檚 presidential vote vowed Sunday not to scrap the country鈥檚 unpopular $2.9 billion IMF bailout agreement, but instead renegotiate it...
The Maldives says its financial troubles are 鈥榯emporary鈥� and the luxury tourist destination has no plans to seek an International Monetary Fund bailout after warnings of a possible sovereign default...
SRI Lanka has so far been spared the riots and political instability that has rocked other countries facing debt repayment crises. Kenya and now Bangladesh have seen large scale rioting and popular uprisings that are directly the consequence of economic problems that have sharpened the pain felt by the masses of people...
The International Monetary Fund will continue its ongoing $4.7 billion loan programme in Bangladesh despite the students-led mass demonstration that stepped Sheikh Hasina down as prime minister on Monday...
International Monetary Fund has revised down the loan amount by around $125 million for the next tranche under the ongoing $4.7 billion loan programme Bangladesh has taken amid the shortage of foreign currencies...
The IMF held its global growth expectations for 2024 steady in a report Tuesday even as it cut forecasts for the United States and Japan, while warning of inflation risks and trade tensions ahead...
The International Monetary Fund has agreed to loan Pakistan $7 billion to bolster its faltering economy, with Islamabad pledging Saturday it would be the last time it...
Bangladesh Bank on Tuesday confirmed that the country鈥檚 international reserves have now surpassed $16 billion, with gross reserves totalling around $26 billion....
The IMF said Thursday it expects the US聽economy聽to grow a bit more slowly than previously forecast, while praising the way it has remained 鈥榬obust, dynamic, and adaptable to changing global conditions.鈥�...
