IMF Executive Board Approves US$642 Million Extended Arrangement Under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Gabon
On June 19, 2017, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a three-year extended arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Gabon for SDR 464.4 million (about US$642 million), or 215 percent of Gabon’s quota, in support of the...
More robust anti-dumping rules to defend EU industry and jobs
Protecting EU jobs and industry against unfair competition requires tougher anti dumping rules, Trade Committee MEPs say in a resolution adopted on Tuesday.
Public investment, tax and education reforms will help bolster inclusive growth in Belgium
MEPs urged to agree "Meaningful" report in Eruopean Parliament Committee
MEPs in the European Parliament will today vote on a committee report regarding the Commission's proposal for a new ‘non-standard’ methodology to be used in anti-dumping proceedings against non-market economies. AEGIS Europe urges MEPs to recognise...
IMF Executive Board Completes First Reviews Under the ECF and Extended Arrangements for Côte d’Ivoire and Approves US$133.8 Million Disbursement
On June 19, 2017, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the first reviews of Cote d’Ivoire economic program supported by three-year arrangements under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and Extended Arrangement under...
Iceland has influence beyond its size in global development
Despite a small aid budget, Iceland stands out among donors for its commitment to supporting the poorest countries and using its expertise in areas like renewable energy, land restoration and gender equality for aid programmes that advance global...
Jordan Embracing Economic Stimulus and Green Growth to Reverse Economic Doldrums
Jordan has embarked on a “Green Growth” drive that aims to tap into natural resources, lessen dependence on fuel imports and create decent jobs in a nation saddled with spiraling unemployment and a sluggish 2.3 percent projected economic growth for...
Civil Society debates E-government and cybersecurity with incoming Estonian Presidency
IMF Staff Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Haiti on a Staff-Monitored Program
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team led by Chris Walker, IMF Mission Chief for Haiti, visited Port-au-Prince from June 5-9, to carry out discussions with the Haitian authorities on a Staff-Monitored Program (SMP).
Global Forum on Productivity – 2017 Annual Conference: Openness, Global Value Chains and Productivity-Enhancing Policies 26-27 June, Budapest, Hungary
