Tag: International Monetary Fund
Europe lists 5 candidates to succeed Lagarde at IMF
Europeans have agreed on a list of five candidates to replace Christine Lagarde as head of the International Monetary Fund…
IMF Chief Lagarde blogs: How to help, not hinder global growth
In a blog directed to G20 finance ministers meeting in Japan this week, Christine Lagarde warns about the effects of…
Corrupt countries collect less tax: IMF
The costs of corruption run deep. Your taxpayer dollars are lost in different ways, siphoned off from schools, roads, and…
IMF chief says US-China tensions ‘threat’ to world economy
The head of the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday that fresh trade tensions between the United States and China were…
IMF forecasts recession for Nigerian economy
The International Monetary Fund slashed its growth forecast for the Nigerian economy this year on Tuesday, saying a combination of…
IMF concerned about Ecobank Nigeria’s weak capital
Ecobank Transnational Inc., a lender with operations across much of sub-Saharan Africa that is embroiled in a court battle with…
IMF has changed, says Largarde
The International Monetary Fund has changed and no longer imposes tough “structural adjustment” programs as it did in poor countries…
IMF trims emerging market growth outlook
Emerging markets face increasing risks, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned as it trimmed its outlook for the countries…
Tanzanian Finance Minister Dies In S/Africa
Tanzania’s finance minister William Mgimwa has died of natural causes at a Pretoria hospital, the South African government said Thursday.…
IMF warns Nigeria, others on financial shocks
The International Monetary Fund on Thursday warned Nigeria and other sub-Saharan African nations witnessing rapidly growing economies that they need…
IMF predicts growth for Nigeria, Mozambique
Economies in sub-Saharan Africa will ride out the bumpy global recovery in the next few years to post growth rates…
CBN Identifies Problem Of Cashless Policy
Malam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Central Bank Governor, has attributed the challenges witnessed with electronic transfer on cashless policy to low…
CNPP, CLO Fault IMF Meeting With Civil Society Groups
Two Civil Society groups have faulted their exclusion from a meeting held by the Managing Director of the International Monetary…
IMF Hails Jonathan’s Agenda
The International Monetary Fund, IMF, on Monday in Abuja expressed satisfaction with President Goodluck Jonathan’s Transformation Agenda and promised to…
Disgraced IMF Chief Quits
The head of the International Monetary Fund has resigned amid mounting calls he step down after being jailed on charges…
Dominique Strauss-Kahn: A Lesson For Nigerian Politicians
Last Saturday, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the embattled Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, IMF, journeyed from a swanky half a…
The Randy IMF Chief: Intimate Details Of A Sexual Assault
Intimate details of how randy International Monetary Fund, IMF, chief, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, allegedly assaulted a hotel maid in Mahattan, USA,…
‘IMF Did Not Ask Us To Devalue Naira’
Mr Olusegun Aganga, the Minister of Finance, has said that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) did not ask Nigeria to…