March 26, 2021/IMF Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), today announced her intention to appoint Brenda Boultwood as Director of the Office of Risk Management (ORM). Ms. Boultwood will succeed Vivek Arora, who has moved to the African Department as Deputy Director. Ms. Boultwood is […]
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IMF Weekend Read: SDR on the IMF Executive Board Agenda
March 26, 2021/IMF In today’s edition we focus on Special Drawing Rights, trade’s role in the recovery, the IMF’s climate approach, climate change in Asia, sovereign debt challenges, keeping European banks healthy, China’s recovery, African debt, financial inclusion, and much more. On that note, let’s dive right in. 📣 But first, our IMF-World […]
IMF Approves Temporary Extensions and Modification of Access Limits
March 25, 2021/IMF The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved on March 22, 2021 further extensions of temporary adjustments made to its lending frameworks in the early months of the pandemic, allowing for adequate access to Fund financing through emergency instruments, the General Resources Account (GRA), and […]
