IMF News Monitoring

IMF’s caution against artificial stability of Cedi vindicates our red flag – IERPP

The Institute of Economic and Research Policy Promotion (IERPP), says it has been vindicated by the IMF's expression of concern and caution to the government over its control of the stability of the Cedi. The Executive Board of the IMF, in its fourth …

Energy, cocoa sectors require urgent, decisive actions – IMF

says critical to sustaining fiscal reforms as fourth programme review successful By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged local authorities to decisively address persistent challenges in its …

Cameroon, IMF Agree on CFAF 82B Program, Conditional on Reforms

(Business in Cameroon) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Cameroonian government have reached a staff-level agreement for a new financial package totaling over 82 billion CFA francs. This includes 45.3 billion CFA francs under the Extended …

Pakistan’s debt quagmire, IMF dependence, and Budget FY2025-26

With a total public debt of over PKR 76 trillion (roughly $267 billion), or nearly 65% of total income (i.e., GDP), Pakistan’s economy is in a crippling debt trap. Although this debt-to-GDP ratio is slightly lower than last year, it continues to strain the …

Lavrov criticizes IMF, World Bank for favoring Ukraine over Africa

(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has sharply criticized the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank for what he described as a grossly unequal distribution of financial aid, claiming Ukraine has received more support than all of …

We warned BoG, IMF’s caution on ‘artificial stability’ of Cedi vindicates our earlier red flag – IERPP

Beyond bailouts: Can Sri Lanka reform without IMF?

An exit from the IMF should not be mistaken for success unless it is backed by consistent, transparent, and independently verifiable progress   “True sovereignty is not the absence of foreign oversight—it is the presence of domestic courage to reform, even …

Reforms not impacting poor Nigerians, IMF tells FG

………….Says millions remain in poverty, inflation despite progress on policy ……………Warns economy still faces hurdles …………….Nigeria’s problem deep rooted – FG reacts BY SAM OTUONYE and PETER USMAN The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed concerns …

Your reforms not impacting poor Nigerians, IMF tells Nigeria

BY PETER USMAN  The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed concerns over Nigeria’s recent economic reforms, noting that they are yet to bring relief to the majority of its population, particularly the poor and food-insecure. According to the IMF’s …

Presidency slams IMF over exaggeration of NIgeria’s economic challenges, urges patience on reforms

The  Presidency has issued a strong response to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), accusing the global financial institution of excessive and often exaggerated assessments of Nigeria’s economic trajectory, particularly regarding inflation, poverty, and …

What’s Nvidia More Valuable Than? The U.K. Economy, World's 30 Richest And Total NYC Real Estate Make The List

Topline After becoming the world’s first-ever $4 trillion company Wednesday, the scope of artificial intelligence colossus Nvidia’s size is hard to grasp, as the less than 40,000-person company is now worth more than 97% of the world’s economies and all of …

Nigeria to IMF: Stop the overreaction – Tinubu’s adviser defends economic policies  

The Presidency has cautioned the International Monetary Fund (IMF) against what it described as excessive and often exaggerated assessments of the country’s economic reforms, inflation, and poverty levels. The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on …

Why Investing In U.S. Stocks Remains The Best Idea

New York Stock Exchangegetty The U.S. stock market has for many, many decades been the place to be, but sometimes others supplant it in terms of growth spurts. This year through Tuesday, the MSCI All-Country World Index (excluding American stocks) has shot …

Ara Stepanyan leaves office as head of IMF mission for Macau

Ara Stepanyan, the senior economist who has served as the International Monetary Fund’s Mission Chief for Macau, leaves office today (Tuesday) after a near four-year stint. Stepanyan was responsible for the 2024 report dedicated to the diversification of …

Bangladesh's forex reserves surge with record remittance, IMF loan

DHAKA, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Propelled by record remittance inflows and a fresh International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan, Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves surpassed 26 billion U.S. dollars by June, the latest central bank data showed. The country' …

Investors divided on Eurobond investment

A renewed call by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for African countries to tap international capital markets through Eurobonds has reignited debate in Malawi, with analysts divided over the country’s readiness to manage the risks of hard-currency …

Inflation targeting: Its current state and key challenges

Inflation targeting has emerged as the dominant monetary policy framework among central banks in advanced and emerging market economies, as we discuss in our recent paper (Kiley and Mishkin 2025b). Central banks employing this framework commit to achieving …

Bank of PNG highlights performance and plans

Strategic priorities and legislative reform Our efforts throughout the year were guided by three priorities: TO implement legislative reforms mandated under the Central Banking (Amendment) Act 2024; TO deliver on our core monetary policy and financial …

 External sector boom: A turning point for government, industry, and households

By Surv. Prof. Forster SARPONG In the first quarter of 2025, Ghana recorded a rare but momentous economic milestone, achieving a net lending position to the rest of the world, according to the Bank of Ghana’s May 2025 Monetary Policy Report. This marked a …

MH Markets Awarded ‘Best Value Forex Broker 2025’ at TrustFinance Business Bangkok

Recognized for a decade of trust, innovation, and client-first service BANGKOK, THAILAND, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MH Markets, a globally regulated multi-asset brokerage, was honored with the Best Value Forex Broker 2025 award at TrustFinance …

New Opinion Piece Warns: Schools Failing to Equip Students With Critical Thinking Skills as AI Shortcuts Rise

Education Thought Leader Joe DiDonato Points to Real-World Examples of Short-Term Thinking with Long-Term Consequences — and Calls for Action ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a newly published article on LinkedIn, …

Struggling Developers Turn to Feng Shui Strategies Amid Property Market Crisis

HONG KONG, HONG KONG, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As global real estate markets face unprecedented challenges—with Hong Kong property values declining 23% since 2022 and U.S. commercial vacancies hitting 18.6%—an unconventional survival …

全球房地產市場面臨前所未有挑戰 開發商轉向風水策略突圍

HONG KONG, HONG KONG, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 隨著香港房價自2022年以來下跌23%，美國商業地產空置率達18.6%，全球房地產市場正面臨嚴峻考驗。在此背景下，一種非傳統的市場策略正逐漸受到重視。面臨資金壓力的開發商開始尋求風水大師協助資產重新定位，部分案例顯示，經過風水調整後的項目銷售量提升達40-60%。 風水策略如何助力房地產轉型 多家面臨流動性危機的開發商已採用以下方法： 能量重新定位 ✅ …

ITSC Group Attends CACCCHE Summer Conference to Advance Language Equity in Higher Education

ITSC joined CACCCHE's 2025 conference to support language equity and expand G-TELP access for underrepresented and international students RIVERSIDE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Testing Services …

Gene Matrix Launches GeneMatrixAI™: A Revolutionary Leap in Genetic Reporting

"GeneMatrixAI delivers medical-grade genomic testing with 72-hour turnaround, transforming global healthcare with precision, speed, and scalability." CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gene Matrix Inc., a leading …

The Carbon Foundation & Mascot Capital Forge 10-Year Carbon Tax Partnership

The Carbon Foundation & Mascot Capital Forge Strategic 10-Year Partnership to Power Global Carbon Tax Infrastructure with Sovereign-Authorized Compliant Credits LIMASSOL, CYPRUS, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Themis Carbon CY Limited, operating …

Miami Barber Institute fortalece su liderazgo en educación vocacional con participación en revisión internacional

El presidente del MBI, Luis Castillo, se une a equipo internacional de evaluación para reafirmar estándares globales en formación técnica profesional MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Miami Barber Institute (MBI), una …

Miami Barber Institute Reinforces Role in Vocational Education with Participation in International Accreditation Review

MBI President Luis Castillo joins global education leaders to assess BTVI in the Bahamas, promoting excellence in technical training and infrastructure. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Miami Barber Institute (MBI), a …

AMCD: Hezbollah Must be Disarmed before Lebanon Can Join Abraham Accords

The American Mideast Coalition for Democracy recommends the Trump administration establish a special task force on Lebanon. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited …

All Defendants Served as Full U.S. Seafood Industry Joins Legal Fight Against Empire Wind

From Boat to Market to Plate... Entire American Seafood Chain Now in Federal Lawsuit to Stop Foreign-Controlled Empire Wind Project TRENTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From Boat to Market to Plate, Entire American …

Access to ESA and School Choice Funds Expanded for Veritas Press Families

Classical Christian education company expands access to Educational Savings Accounts and other funding options in 12 states, with more on the way. LANCASTER, PA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Veritas Press, a classical …

Vannin Healthcare Partners with Philips as Global Integrator for Turnkey Hospital Projects

The partnership will make Vannin Healthcare a global integrator of Philips’ products for its upcoming turnkey projects. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Under the agreement, Vannin Healthcare will incorporate Philips…

North Coast Communications Opens Asia Office

Firm to deliver strategic marketing, communications, and public affairs expertise across Asia with new hub in Manila. MANILA, PHILIPPINES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- North Coast Communications LLC has opened a new Asia Office to provide …

Treeline Inc Sales Recruiters Launches 90-Day Summer Bootcamp to Help Sales Leaders Secure 2025 Revenue Goals

WAKEFIELD, MA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Treeline, Inc., the nation’s leading sales recruiters and fractional CRO partner, has officially launched its 90-Day Summer Bootcamp for Sales Leaders, designed to empower …

From Crisis to Cinematic Courage: Haiti International Film Festival Marks 10 Years of Liberation Through Storytelling

Hosted by Actor Béchir Sylvain, "Liberty: The Art of Liberation in Haitian Cinema", HIFF’s theme, opens on August 16 at Barnsdall Gallery Theatre in Hollywood HOLLYWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Haiti …

Japanese PR and digital marketing agency ShapeWin selected as GDIN Channel Partner for 2025

ShapeWin, a cross-cultural PR and digital marketing agency based in Japan was selecred as a channel partner for South Korea's GDIN program. TOKYO, CANADA, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ShapeWin, a cross-cultural PR and digital marketing …

Omnigence Asset Management Releases New Report Challenging Conventional Thinking in Alternative Investments

CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Omnigence Asset Management has released a new research report titled "High-Cost Beta Masquerading as Alpha: The Institutional Illusion of Alternative Investing and the Need to Return to …

European CSOs Call for Better Regulation to Strengthen EU Sustainability Implementation

New paper launched outlines pragmatic recommendations to shift EU policy from compliance to value creation. BRUSSELS, BELGIUM, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following six months of structured consultation and collaboration, 28 Chief …

AI PR Marketing Keynote Speaker Barbara Rozgonyi to Heaedline DigiMarCon Charlotte on AI Authenticity Brand Marketing

Top 100 AI Marketing PR Keynote Speaker, Barbara Rozgonyi, to Present AI + PR System for Building Trust, Authority, and Measurable Business Growth at DigiMarCon CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, July 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today's …