By InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-Ghana and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create a new Africa Regional Technical Assistance Centre (AFRITAC) in Accra, Ghana, West African Sub Region. Seth Terkper, Finance Minister of Ghana, and Ms. Nemat Shafik, Deputy Managing Director of the […]
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IMF Appoints Ducharme As New Director of Statistics
By Peter OBIORA InvestAdvocate Lagos (InvestAdvocate)- Christine Lagarde, Managing Director (MD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Thursday announced the appointment of Louis Marc Ducharme as Director of its Department of Statistics. The IMF said Ducharme’s appointment will be effective in June 2013 when he succeeds Adelheid Burgi-Schmelz, who […]
Transcript of a World Economic Outlook-IMF Conference
Panelists: Olivier Blanchard, Economic Counsellor and Chief Economist, IMF Research Department Jorg Decressin, Deputy Director, IMF Research Department Thomas Helbing, Division Chief, World Economic Studies, IMF Research Department Abdul de Guia Abiad, Deputy Division Chief, Research Department Gita Bhatt, Communications Department Ms. Bhatt – Good morning. Good day to those […]
