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IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva has warned that the global economy was fragmenting divisions reinforced by the pandemic and Russia's war threatening the economic order presided over by the Bretton Woods institutions...
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At the launch of the Spring Meetings (18-24 April) IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva spoke of the rocketing food and fuel prices in tandem with broken supply chains as 'a crisis on top of a crisis' (AC Vol 61 No 10 Keeping the food flowing)...
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Vol 63 No 8 |
- ECONOMY
- AFRICA
IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva has been championing a Resilience and Sustainability Trust financed by a reallocation of some of the SDRs to support some of the economies hardest hit by the war in Europe...
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Both Kristalina Georgieva and David Malpass the heads of the IMF and World Bank respectively face accusations that they presided over the manipulation of data for the Bank's 'Doing Business' index...
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When 16 African finance ministers including treasury chiefs from Egypt Ethiopia and Nigeria signed an open letter praising Kristalina Georgieva's leadership of the International Monetary Fund they were taking her side in what has become an institutional and personal battle with her counterpart at the World Bank David Malpass...
IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva says the Fund wants to 'magnify' the impact of the SDR allocation either by transferring some of the SDRs or budget loans...
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Vol 62 No 12 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
- G7
IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva says the cumulative economic benefits by 2025 quite apart from the millions of lives saved would be $9 trillion...
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On 11 May IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said it approved a plan by member countries of the Fund to provide bridging loans to Sudan...
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva supported an unconditional SDR issuance 'to boost reserves of all members' when the Covid-19 pandemic broke but former US President Donald Trump and Mnuchin blocked the move with help from last year's G20 president Saudi Arabia (AC Vol 61 No 7 Third wave threatens the continent)...
Ncube's letter is addressed to David Malpass President of the World Bank Kristalina Georgieva managing director of the International Monetary Fund and Akinwumi Adesina President of the African Development Bank...
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