Culled—-IMF By Yasser Abdih, IMF Western Hemisphere Department July 27, 2017 With the economy at full employment, the United States will need to gradually remove both fiscal and monetary support, while intensifying efforts to address multiple constraints on its medium-term growth prospects, the IMF says in its latest economic report. […]
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Sudan: AfDB Takes the ‘Desert to Power Initiative’ to Sudan
July 27, 2017/AfDB In a collaborative initiative, the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) have joined efforts to operationalize the ‘Desert to Power program’ in eleven countries including Sudan. In his key note remarks at the opening session on 25 July 2017 in Khartoum, Abdul […]
Stepping up the Fight Against Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
Culled—-IMFBlog By Christine Lagarde Corrupt officials, tax cheats, and the financial backers of terrorism have one thing in common: they often exploit vulnerabilities in financial systems to facilitate their crimes. Money laundering and terrorist financing can threaten a country’s economic and financial stability while funding violent and illegal acts. That […]
