BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: IMF
- International Monetary Fund: the organization that industrialized nations have established to reduce trade barriers and stabilize currencies, especially those of less industrialized nations
Wiktionary Definition for: IMF
- International Monetary Fund
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- IMF Sells 200 Tonnes of Gold to India
- The International Monetary Fund announced on Monday the sale of 200 tonnes of gold worth $US6.7 billion ($A7.4 billion) to India's central bank to shore up IMF finances.The sale to India was nearly half the amount that the IMF has targeted for sale over the coming years.The Fund said...
- News items 2009-11-03
- INDIA: IMF CUTS INDIA'S GROWTH FORECAST FOR 2001.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- International Monetary Fund IMF economists have cut their global growth forecast for this year to 2.7%. In April, the IMF's estimate was a higher 3.2%, according to The Tribune. The IMF is preparing the IMF's World Economic Outlook document, whic International Monetary Fund IMF...
- Research articles 2001-09-09
- IMF APPROVES POVERTY-REDUCTION LOAN FOR TAJIKISTAN
- The IMF Board of Directors has approved a new three-year Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility loan of some $87 million for Tajikistan, according to an 11 December IMF press release summarized on 13 December by ITAR-TASS. IMF Deputy Managing Director and The IMF Board of Directors has approved a new...
- Research articles 2002-12-17
- Simpson to represent IMF in North America.(Metalcasting News)(Brief Article)
- IMF-NA named Simpson Technologies Corp. as its exclusive agent for equipment sales and service in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. IMF-NA is the North American manufacturing arm for IMF Group, one of the world's leading builders of stationary and mobile IMF-NA named Simpson Technologies Corp. as...
- Research articles 2004-10-01
- TAJIKISTAN: IMF APPROVES POVERTY-REDUCTION LOAN FOR TAJIKISTAN.(International Monetary Fund)(Brief Article)
- The IMF Board of Directors has approved a new three-year Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility loan of some $87 million for Tajikistan, according to an 11 December IMF press release summarized on 13 December by ITAR-TASS. IMF Deputy Managing Director The IMF Board of Directors has...
- Research articles 2002-12-17
- MEXICO: IMF SAYS MEXICO CAN GET CREDIT LINE OF US$16.4 BILLION.
- Mexico qualifies for an IMF credit line of as much as US$16.4 billion under an IMF program which is available to countries with solid finances, even though Mexico's economy has slowed down. Claudio Loser, the director of the IMF's Western Hemisphere Mexico qualifies for an...
- Research articles 2001-11-28
- BELARUS: BELARUS DOES NOT YET QUALIFY FOR IMF MONEY.
- IMF official Marta Castello-Branco told a news conference in Minsk on 9 November that talks between the IMF and Belarus on IMF loans under a standby arrangement may start no earlier than in mid-2002, Belapan reported. Castello-Branco said the Belarus IMF official Marta Castello-Branco told a...
- Research articles 2001-11-14
- ARGENTINA: ARGENTINA BEGINS TALKS WITH IMF.(wants to regain credit and credibility)(Brief Article)
- Argentina has begun two days of important negotiations with the International Monetary Fund IMF. These talks started yesterday in Washington. Argentina aims to regain credit and credibility with the IMF. The IMF withdrew its financial assistance to Argentina has begun two days of important negotiations with...
- Research articles 2002-02-14
- TURKEY: POLITICAL DETERMINATION NEEDED FOR SUCCESS - IMF.(International Monetary Fund )(Brief Article)
- According to "Dunya", the International Monetary Fund IMF and representatives of countries implementing programs backed by the IMF said that political determination is needed for success. Odd Per Brekk, IMF Turkey representative, ... According to "Dunya", the International Monetary Fund IMF and representatives of countries...
- Research articles 2002-04-14
- UKRAINE: UKRAINE-IMF VAT DISPUTE AFFECTING BUSINESS.(International Monetary Fund wants Ukraine to refund some value added tax revenues to exporters)(Brief Article)
- Ukraine and the International Monetary Fund IMF failed to reach agreement on the key issue of valued-added tax VAT during the Kyiv visit of an IMF monitoring team. The IMF wants the government to pay more than 6 billion hryvnias ($1.1 billion) of Ukraine and the...
- Research articles 2002-02-24
- UKRAINE: UKRAINIAN PREMIER UPBEAT ON IMF LOAN RESUMPTION.(Viktor Yushchenko; International Monetary Fund)(Brief Article)
- Viktor Yushchenko on 17 March said he still hopes for new loans from the IMF, despite a statement by the fund last week saying that Ukraine misled the IMF in 1996-98. "We can look at the resumption of IMF credits for Ukraine with optimism," Viktor Yushchenko...
- Research articles 2000-03-21
- TURKEY: IMF TO REVIEW POSTPONEMENT OF MEETING ON TURKEY.
- According to Aksam, the decision to postpone a meeting on Turkey which IMF First Deputy Chairman Anne Krueger last week attributed to the "IMF administration" was amended as being a "recommendation for the IMF Executive Board." Th According to Aksam, the decision to postpone a meeting...
- Research articles 2005-07-13
- TURKEY: IMF PRESENTS GOVT WITH SUPPLEMENTARY LETTER OF INTENT.(International Monetary Fund)(Brief Article)
- According to Hurriyet, the Supplementary Letter of Intent, prepared after the third and fourth review of IMF bureaucrats as a part of the IMF's stand-by program, was submitted to the government. The IMF Chief of Turkey Desk, Carlo Cottarelli, and his According to Hurriyet, the Supplementary...
- Research articles 2000-12-14
- UKRAINE: UKRAINE, IMF TO CHECK LOAN FRAUD ALLEGATION.(Brief Article)
- Ukraine and the IMF have agreed to an audit of the IMF's 1997 credits to Kyiv following former Premier Pavlo Lazarenko's allegation that the government misused hundreds of millions of dollars in IMF funds, AP reported on 31 January. The agreement was Ukraine and the IMF...
- Research articles 2000-02-01
- TURKEY: IMF DISCUSSES TURKEY'S FINANCIAL SITUATION.(International Monetary Fund)(Brief Article)
- A team from the International Monetary Fund IMF has began talks on Monday with the Turkish government, about the release of $3 billion due to Turkey under its existing agreement with the IMF, AP reports. The IMF and the World Bank WB are lendi...
- Research articles 2001-11-07
- IMF Exploring Insurance Levy on Banks
- By Brian LovePARIS (Reuters UK) - The International Monetary Fund is exploring the idea of making banks pay insurance fees to fund any future rescues in the sector, IMF managing director Dominique Strauss-Kahn said on Sunday.He said such a tax would be in line with a proposal at the weekend...
- News items 2009-11-08
- IMF exploring insurance levy on banks
- By Brian Love of Reuters PARIS - The International Monetary Fund is exploring the idea of making banks pay insurance fees to fund any future rescues in the sector, IMF managing director Dominique Strauss-Kahn said. He said such a tax would be in line with a proposal at the weekend...
- News items 2009-11-08
- GEORGIA: IMF ASSISTANCE PUT ON HOLD.(Brief Article)
- Following the recent IMF visit to Georgia, it became clear that IMF assistance would resume next February, at the earliest. First, however, the Georgian authorities must implement reforms they pledged to undertake. The director of the IMF's European Following the recent IMF visit to Georgia,...
- Research articles 1999-12-16
- UKRAINE: IMF UNCERTAIN ABOUT LOAN RESUMPTION TO UKRAINE.(Brief Article)
- IMF official John Odling-Smee said in Kyiv on 4 December that the IMF has not yet decided whether to resume the $2.6 billion loan program suspended in September, Interfax reported. Ukraine has so far received $965 million under the program. The IMF m IMF official John...
- Research articles 1999-12-07
- TURKEY: IMF READY TO WORK WITH NEW LEADERSHIP.(International Monetary Fund)(Brief Article)
- According to Milliyet, International Monetary Fund Spokesman Conny Lotze and IMF Representative to Turkey Odd Per Brekk said that the IMF was ready to work with the new government set to be formed in the wake of Sunday's ... According to Milliyet, International Monetary Fund Spokesman...
- Research articles 2002-11-06
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