Business No more global unity? – IMF chief says ‘get used to it’ Washington – Countries have no choice but to “make the best” of the fragmentation of the global economy by... Read more 20 Apr
Companies IMF isn’t doing enough to support Africa: billions could be made available through special drawing rights Kevin P. Gallagher, Boston University and Abebe Shimeles, University of Cape Town At the 2021 UN Climate Summit, Barbados... Read more 5 Nov, 2024
Companies The IMF is failing countries like Kenya: why, and what can be done about it Danny Bradlow, University of Pretoria The recent Kenyan protests are a warning that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is... Read more 2 Jul, 2024
Technology IMF calls for stronger social safety net to ‘broaden’ gains from AI Washington — Fiscal policy has a “major role to play” in broadening the financial gains from generative AI technology... Read more 18 Jun, 2024
Business IMF praises SA’s fiscal transparency Cape Town – South Africa has been praised by the International Monetary Fund for its strong fiscal transparency, ranking... Read more 16 Apr, 2024
Business IMF greenlights further $360m in Ghana aid Accra – The International Monetary Fund on Saturday said it had validated a fresh tranche of aid of $360... Read more 14 Apr, 2024
World Pakistan gets draft approval for $1.1 bn IMF payout Islamabad – Pakistan reached a tentative deal to unlock a $1.1 billion tranche of an International Monetary Fund (IMF)... Read more 20 Mar, 2024
Business IMF slashes SA’s 2024 economic growth forecast Cape Town – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised down South Africa’s economic growth outlook for 2024 from... Read more 31 Jan, 2024
Business IMF grants Kenya new $941m loan Nairobi – The International Monetary Fund said it has granted Kenya a new loan of more than $941 million... Read more 18 Jan, 2024
Business Struggling Germany headed for deeper recession, says IMF Frankfurt — Germany will suffer a deeper recession than previously thought, the International Monetary Fund said on Tuesday, predicting... Read more 10 Oct, 2023