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IMF's Georgieva, World Bank's Banga need to earn Trump administration's trust, Bessent says
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday said IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva and World Bank President Ajay Banga ...
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US Treasury chief says IMF, World Bank must be 'fit for purpose'
The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank "must be made fit for purpose again," US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent rips IMF over woke ‘mission creep’
It devotes disproportionate time and resources to work on climate change, gender, and social issues,” Bessent said.
IMF says Trump tariff war to bring “significant slowdown” in global economy
The opening chapter, where the IMF gives its projections for global growth, had to be completely recast after Trump’s ...
Trump administration says IMF and World Bank are falling short of their missions
The treasury secretary said the Trump administration remains committed to playing a leadership role in the IMF and the World ...
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BoG Governor leads Africa's call for urgent debt restructuring at World Bank/IMF Meeting
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama, speaking on behalf of African Governors, stressed that urgent ...
Bessent says US will seek reforms of IMF, World Bank
The IMF and World Bank serve critical roles in the international system,” Bessent said in prepared remarks. “And the Trump ...
IMF must be more active on debt restructurings, Georgieva says
The International Monetary Fund must be more active in debt restructuring processes, the global lender's managing director, ...
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African Consultative Group Meeting: Statement by the Chairman of the African Caucus and the Managing Director of the IMF
Mr. Hervé Ndoba, Central African Republic’s Minister of Finance and Chair of the African Caucus and Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the fol ...