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AFC Tops 30 Member States With Burkina Faso, DRC & Morocco Acceding

More than half of African nations are now members of AFC June 10, 2021/Aetoswire In a milestone for its pan-Africa mission, Africa Finance Corporation, one of the region’s biggest investors in infrastructure development, today announces that it has exceeded 30 member states, representing more than half the continent. Membership by […]

Global Outlook: Many Risks Remain-Okamato

Remarks by Geoffrey Okamato, First Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF) at the 2021 Public Debt Management Forum June 9, 2021 As Prepared for Delivery June 9, 2021/IMF Thank you for taking the time to join us today. Ordinarily we would do this in person, but this is no […]

IMF Deputy Managing Director Tao Zhang to Leave the Fund

June 7, 2021/IMF International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva announced today that Deputy Managing Director Tao Zhang intends to conclude his service when his term expires on August 20, 2021. Mr. Zhang was appointed to a five-year term in August 2016. “For the past five years, Tao has been […]