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Lebanon asks the IMF for help
As Lebanon’s government grapples with an economic crisis that has fueled increasingly violent protests, the heavily indebted country must urgently decide on…
IMF boss says global economy risks return of Great Depression
The head of the International Monetary Fund has warned that the global economy risks a return of the Great Depression, driven by…
Unemployment fuels unrest in Arab states: IMF
Unemployment and sluggish economic growth are fuelling social tension and popular protests in several Arab countries, the International Monetary Fund said Monday.…
World Bank’s Georgieva sole candidate for IMF’s managing director role
World Bank boss Kristalina Georgieva is the sole candidate to become the International Monetary Fund’s managing director this fall. The IMF confirmed…
Boris Johnson to lobby for Osborne’s candidature for IMF
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will lobby for former Chancellor George Osborne to be the next leader of the International Monetary Fund…
IMF recommends scrapping age limit for Georgieva
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said its executive board recommended the removal of the age limit for its managing director, a move…
Bulgarian Kristalina Georgieva selected by EU for IMF top job
Kristalina Georgieva, the Bulgarian chief executive of the World Bank, has been picked as Europe's choice to lead the International Monetary Fund…
IMF European leadership hopefuls narrowed to three
The EU has narrowed down its field of candidates to replace Christine Lagarde at the IMF to three names as European negotiators…
Acting IMF chief backs monetary easing by central banks in view of slow growth and global risks
David Lipton, the acting IMF chief, has backed new monetary stimulus by the world’s top central banks to sustain the flagging global…
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Inbound tourist trips in Malta, for the first five months of 2019 amounted to 929,979, an increase of 2.8 per cent over…
George Osborne’s ambitions to run IMF
George Osborne is considering putting his name forward to replace Christine Lagarde as the head of the International Monetary Fund, according to…
Euro zone remains at risk – IMF
The euro zone remains at risk of being hit by debt-crisis-style country-specific shocks, the head of the International Monetary Fund’s European department…