Tag:International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Climate Change

IMF, COP28 President-Designate call for action on climate finance

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), COP28 President-Designate and UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance have called for measures needed to accelerate climate...

Michael Simire - April 12, 2023

Health

Food crisis: FAO, IMF, others call for continued global urgent action

The World Bank Group (WBG), Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Trade Organisation (WTO) and World Food...

Michael Simire - February 9, 2023

Climate Change

IMF chief hails Rwanda’s climate actions

Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has hailed policies and sustained implementation of reforms to address climate change by the...

Michael Simire - January 27, 2023

Climate Change

Experts seek urgency of climate financing for Africa

The African Development Bank (AfDB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) experts say there is the need to urgently mobilise climate financing for Africa. A statement...

Michael Simire - July 27, 2022

Health

COVID recovery needs $50b, say IMF, World Bank, WHO, WTO

The heads of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank Group (WBG), the World Health Organisation (WHO), and the World Trade Organisation (WTO)...

Michael Simire - June 4, 2021

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World Bank Spring Meetings to address sovereign debt and nature crises

The World Bank Group-International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings holding virtually from April 9 to 11, 2021 will, amid the mounting sovereign debt crisis exacerbated...

Michael Simire - April 5, 2021

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Green investment a win-win for economies and the planet – IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released a new report that – for the first time – provides conclusive evidence that investments in renewable energy...

Michael Simire - March 22, 2021

Climate Change

Climate change a risk to economic stability, says IMF

The Managing Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ms Kristalina Georgieva, says climate resilience is a critical priority as climate change has become a fundamental...

Michael Simire - January 25, 2021