Panelists discussed innovative steps they are taking to adapt to the new COVID-19 era and rebuild their businesses, economies and health systems across the continent June 25, 2020/CCA On Wednesday, June 24, 2020, Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) (www.CorporateCouncilonAfrica.com) hosted day two of its inaugural Leaders Forum – a high level […]
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A Joint Response for Latin America and the Caribbean to Counter the COVID-19 Crisis
Remarks by Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva at Conference of Latin American and Caribbean Leaders Organized by the Government of Spain June 24, 2020/IMF Thank you, President Sánchez, for bringing us together to launch this collective response to the COVID crisis in Latin America and the Caribbean. I am grateful for […]
IMF Says Global Growth to Decline -4.9% in 2020-WEO
June 24, 2020/IMF A Crisis Like No Other, An Uncertain Recovery Global growth is projected at -4.9 percent in 2020, 1.9 percentage points below the April 2020 World Economic Outlook (WEO) forecast. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a more negative impact on activity in the first half of 2020 than […]
