Tag: IMF

Court Delay Keeps Sri Lankan Airlines Saga Alive as Bigger Questions Refuse to Fade

Aviation Asanga Divulweva -
In what appears to be an attempt to conclusively settle issues that plagued the Sri Lankan state-owned airline company...

African Nations Rethink Sovereign Policy Controls as World Bank, IMF Debt Pressures Mount

Lead_Story Rakshithan Mahendran -
Across Africa, developing countries are actively considering the difficult trade-offs of entering low-interest, concessional financing deals with global multilateral...

IMF cuts 2026 growth forecasts as Africa confronts market volatility

Africa Rakshithan Mahendran -
We are now in the second quarter of 2026, and the world economy is facing an uncertain future. Now...

IMF Flags Uneven Impact of Middle East Conflict on Latin America and Caribbean Economies

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday, 17 April ’26, that the Middle Eastern war is likely to...

IMF Says Global Growth Is Being Driven by New Forces Beyond Trade

Global Sharya Christiana -
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a cautious but measured outlook for the global economy in 2026, indicating...

IMF Upgrades UK Growth — But Is the Recovery Built on Shaky Ground?

Europe admin -
(Commonwealth _Europe) The UK economy is forecast to grow at a slightly stronger pace in 2025 than previously anticipated,...
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IMF Just Slashed Nigeria’s 2025 Growth Forecast — Is an Economic Storm Coming?

Africa Warsha De Silva -
Africa (Commonwealth Union) _ The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded Nigeria’s economic growth projection for 2025 to 3.0%,...

IMF Calls for Fuel Price Hikes and Parking Fees—Is This the End of Cheap Driving in Malta?

Europe admin -
(Commonwealth_Europe) A recent report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) suggests that Malta needs to take decisive action to...

Is a Broad-Based Trade War emerging

Business & Trade Suraj Atapattu -
Global (Commonwealth) _ The International Monetary Fund (IMF) informed that if there is a broad-based trade war between the...

IMF makes bold move to give Sri Lanka a new…

Asia Sarojini P -
Sri Lanka (Commonwealth Union)_ In a significant development, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has commended...

IMF Approves $7 Billion Lifeline for Cash-Strapped Pakistan: Conditions and Reforms Loom

Business & Trade Suraj Atapattu -
Pakistan (Commonwealth) _ A $7 billion (£5.25 billion) loan has been authorized by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for...

Paradise on the debt crisis

Asia Sarojini P -
The Maldives (Commonwealth Union)_ Fitch Ratings expressed concern over the Maldives' economic stability, warning of potential debt troubles and...

Green Finance for Sri Lanka

Business & Trade Suraj Atapattu -
Sri Lanka (Commonwealth) _ In order to focus on green finance, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has entered...

Pakistan needs a leader like Modi

Commonwealth Diaspora Sarojini P -
USA (Commonwealth Union)_ According to Sajid Tarar, a prominent Pakistani-American businessman residing in Baltimore, US, Indian Prime Minister Narendra...

Indians and Russians to run Mattala Rajapaksa Airport

Asia Sarojini P -
Sri Lanka (Commonwealth Union)_ Sri Lanka, grappling with the repercussions of China's 'debt diplomacy', has announced the transfer of...

Giants in Africa compete for economy

Business & Trade Suraj Atapattu -
Africa (Commonwealth) _ As to the IMF's prediction, which can be found in the East African magazine, Kenya's GDP...