By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Christine Lagarde, Managing Director (MD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Thursday said Zimbabwe’s external debt is high and largely in arrears. Lagarde made this affirmation at the approval of a Staff-Monitored Program (SMP) for Zimbabwe, covering the period April-December 2013. “Zimbabwe’s external debt is […]
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Policy Steps Toward a Full-Speed Global Economy
By Christine Lagarde Managing Director, International Monetary Fund Brookings Institution, Washington DC, June 4, 2013 Introduction Good afternoon. It is always a pleasure to come to Brookings, one of the most influential research institutions in this country. Let me thank the members of the Board and the […]
IMF Board Reaffirms Lagarde’s Ability to Manage
By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE) – The Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Tuesday said its confidence in the ability of Christine Lagarde as the Managing Director (MD) of the Fund. This is contained in a Statement from the IMF and made available to InvestAdvocate in […]
