Vol 41 No 4 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
He and his Director General Maria Ramos are great fans of British Chancellor Gordon Brown's mix of fiscal rectitude and social welfare economics...
Not to be outdone in the G-7 benevolence stakes British Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown said on the following day that he was also willing to grant 'up to 100 per cent' debt relief on UK loans to HIPC-eligible countries...
Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown has led the G-7 on debt relief since 1997...
IMF in the Central Bank He will also have to respond to British Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown's offer of support on debt relief provided Abuja agrees to International Monetary Fund monitors working in the CBN...
Vol 40 No 9 |
- AFRICA
- BRITAIN
In the last two years the Labour government's front line ministers – Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown (48) Foreign Secretary Robin Cook (53) and Minister for International Development Clare Short (53) – have raised the profile of African issues...
British finance minister Gordon Brown hinted at a rescue initiative in a speech to the World Economic Forum in Davos Switzerland in early February...
In Washington both Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown and International Development Minister Clare Short publicly called for the expansion of HIPC...
Vol 38 No 11 |
- AFRICA
- BRITAIN
Turf for the TreasuryBut the Treasury under Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown (advised by Financial Times journalist and Africa enthusiast Ed Balls among others) was not keen to relinquish control of both the World Bank and IMF; under the Conservatives the Treasury handled relations with both...