The International Monetary Fund logo on their building, Washington, USA, 5 April 2021 ...

IMF Managing Director called a "deeper-than-expected" contraction in the property sector the main domestic risk to the economy ...

Sri Lanka’s Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning, Anil Jayantha outlined a series of key revisions made to the country’s IMF-su - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the ...

The government has been facing a high-stakes legal battle over plans to sell some state-owned entities, with critics accusing the President Ruto-led administration of being controlled by the IMF.

In modern economic systems where governments and borrowing are like conjoined twins, it is a rare spectacle to see the otherwise borrowing-happy Malawi Government turning down “offers” for more loans ...

The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday, as worries about Japan's fiscal health persist. Japanese Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi ...

This week at the Global AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, I’ve heard from dozens of leaders from all over the world, and it’s clear most of us want the same thing: to realize ...

South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will deliver his 2026 budget to lawmakers in Cape Town on 25 February, with investors watching for details on a potential fiscal anchor to keep public ...

The world’s second-largest economy is built on a growth model that faces increasing challenges, top IMF officials said in a statement.

The IMF also said that the budget must deliver on its goals for a primary surplus – which measures expenditure before debt-service costs – of 1.5% of gross domestic product, to show the government’s ...

According to a new penal code issued by the regime, men can beat up their wives as long as “bones are not broken”, or the violence causes “open wounds”. The directive also includes children who can be ...

"The IMF proposal to raise taxes is good. As I said before, until the economy is strong, we will not change the tax rate. But we will focus on tax extension, closing tax leaks, and others," said ...