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IMF provides Jamaica with USD 520 mn to combat COVID-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA] (ANI), May 16: Jamaica's request for an emergency fund to deal with urgent needs raised by the COVID-19 pandemic has been approved with a USD 520 million loan by the International Monetary Fund.
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IMF approves $18 billion emergency financing for 50 countries during COVID
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 8 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has already authorised financial assistance for 50 member countries during the coronavirus pandemic, said IMF Spokesperson Gerry Rice on Thursday (local time) during a virtual press briefing.
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IMFC calls on private creditors to join debt standstill amid COVID-19 cris
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 17 (ANI): The International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC), the IMF's governing body, has underscored the importance of the Fund in fighting the economic crisis caused by coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19: IMF approves over USD 1.3 billion emergency financing to Pakista
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 17 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday approved USD 1.3 billion in emergency financing to Pakistan to address the economic impact of the COVID-19 shock.
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Sitharaman attends plenary meeting of IMF via video-conferencing
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday attended the Plenary Meeting of International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC), International Monetary Fund (IMF) via video conference.
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IMF urges countries to spend all they can during coronavirus pandemic
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 16 (ANI): IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has outlined the difficult economic environment countries are facing because of the COVID-19 epidemic and her global plan of action to take it on.
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Asia Pacific to clock lowest growth since 1960s due to COVID-19 pandemic:
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 16 (ANI): Economic growth in the Asia Pacific this year will come to a halt for the first time in 60 years as coronavirus crisis takes an unprecedented toll on the region, the International Monetary Fund has said.
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Pakistan's economy may contract by 1.5 pc: IMF
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 15 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that due to the coronavirus pandemic, Pakistan's economy may contract sharply by 1.5 per cent during the current financial year.
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Equity indices dip as banking, financial stocks drag
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 15 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices erased all early gains on Wednesday and closed nearly one per cent lower as the government eased some restrictions after extending the COVID-19 lockdown till May 3.
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Global financial conditions tightened abruptly due to COVID-19: IMF
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 14 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its Global Financial Stability Overview released on Tuesday has noted that early in 2020, global financial markets remained afloat as there was a sense of optimism on the back of supportive monetary policy, reduc
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IMF pegs India's growth at 1.9 pc in FY'20-21, but says will bounce back t
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 14 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected the growth of Indian economy in 2020 at the rate of 1.9 per cent, while the world economy is likely to contract sharply by "minus 3 per cent" due to the coronavirus pandemic, which is proving worse
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IMF Executive Board approves immediate debt service relief to 25 poor coun
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], April 14 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus pandemic, International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Executive Board has approved immediate debt service relief to 25 poor countries.
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