International Monetary Fund

05 Jan 2010

16 Dec 2009

03 Nov 2009

In a bid to raise funds to expand its financing to poorer nations, the IMF rises $6.7 billion through a 200-tonne gold sale to India.

30 Oct 2009

The IMF said in some sectors recovery is advancing so rapidly that output gaps are reducing and inflationary pressures are emerging.

07 Oct 2009

As we move into the next phase of this crisis, when the poor stand to be hit hardest once again, any movement by the IMF towards a more human face is to be welcomed, says says CNN's London correspondent, Richard Quest, in an exclusive column to domain-b

06 Oct 2009

Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee today told the IMF-World Bank meeting in Istanbul that both institutions needed a major overhaul

03 Oct 2009

The Washington-based lender said that the global economy is on the rise again, driven by emerging Asian countries, mainly China and India.

30 Sep 2009

Although write-down estimates are subject to considerable uncertainty, the analysis shows that the financial system is on the mend, says the IMF

23 Sep 2009

19 Sep 2009

The IMF plans to sell 403 tons of its gold reserves to boost lending to low-income countries,  making the 186-member institution less dependent on its lending revenue

14 Sep 2009

05 Sep 2009

The Indian pledge is part of the $80 billion that the four BRIC countries will invest to replenish the IMF fund to help countries struggling under the current financial crisis

05 Sep 2009

Brazil, Russia, India and China have demanded that quotas for the emerging economies and developing countries in the International Monetary Fund and the World bank be raised by 7.0 per cent and 6.0 per cent, respectively.

05 Sep 2009

Despite the global economy emerging from the worst financial and economic crisis in the post-war period, recovery will be sluggish, cautions IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn

31 Aug 2009

31 Aug 2009

17 Aug 2009

14 Aug 2009

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10 Aug 2009

The IMF has hiked its assistance to Pakistan to help the government rehbilitate nearly three million people displaced by military operations in Swat and Malakand

10 Aug 2009

The IMF fund is primarily intended to help the government’s priority spending to provide assistance to nearly three million people displaced by military operations

29 Jul 2009

The IMF's executive board has proposed an additional allocation of Special Drawing Rights, amounting to $250 billion, or 74 per cent of the current quota of its 186 member countries.

27 Jul 2009

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16 Jul 2009

Recession seems to have loosened its grip on the global economy, but recovery is likely to be slow, the IMF said in its latest online survey.