Dar es Salaam. A mounting debt burden across East Africa is increasingly weighing on public finances, with new data showing that citizens in Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda will collectively shoulder debt ...

An IMF review of New Zealand's lagging productivity finds sharp weaknesses in public investment, private innovation, and the options for funding innovation in sectors that could drive improvements ...

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Mr. Daehaeng Kim, Mission Chief for Liberia, visited Monrovia from June 4 – 17, 2025, to conduct the 2025 Article IV Consultation and the Second ...

A coalition of African civil society organisations (CSOs) is rallying African countries to stand up to the International ...

Christine Lagarde has never been short of ambition as her translation from French finance minister to President of the ECB ...

This SIP reviews the labor market constraints to growth and development in the Kyrgyz Republic, including gender-specific constraints. It is motivated by the high annual population growth rate of 2 ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, delivering the keynote address at the international conference “Sri Lanka’s Road to Recovery: Debt and Governance” in ...

Somalia has reached a historic milestone. On December 13, 2023, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank ...

A group of International Monetary Fund officials met private creditors last week in London, as part of the multilateral ...

Zimbabwe’s gold-backed currency now has more than 100% reserve cover and is stable, according to the central bank, but doubts ...

The development marks the latest U.S. attempt to quell international efforts to ensure the finance sector is equipped to deal ...

The last major reshuffling of portfolios happened in December 2022, soon after Virmani joined NITI Aayog as Member.