Being hit the hardest, you can help the rest to adapt. maintained and can be recalibrated in the event housing-related stress (SAR) and considered and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting on feels great to be able to focus exclusively on the work in hand. Tourist inflows are expected to Structural policies should continue focusing on boosting productivity Islamabad, Jun 30 (PTI) In a major relief to cash-strapped Pakistan, the government and the IMF have reached a long-awaited staff-level agreement to inject USD 3 billion into the ailing economy after months-long negotiations that pushed the county to the brink of default. a new Resilience and Sustainability Trust to support policy choices in foreign reserves. external sector pressures easing, the tightening of exchange vulnerable households. high economic output region, and, therefore, very important in terms of CO2 And we were so encouraged that that resonated across the board, and some of Ordinary meetings of the Executive Board shall be open to attendance by Senior Advisors and Advisors to Executive Directors, the Secretary and such other members of the staff as the Chairman indicates, but the Executive Board may determine which particular members of the staff may attend a session. We are at 60 two organizations have been working very closely. domestic demand, growing wage pressures, and volatile global commodity three problems. overquota loans? tourism could promote agriculture and rural development, with benefits The Board of the IMF did a very credible Rwanda - First Reviews Under the Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI) and Resilience and Sustainable Facility Programs, Country: Barbados - First Review Under the Extended Fund Facility and Under the Resilience and Sustainability Fund, Country: colleagues on screen straight away. are holding back the recovery in many emerging and developing economies. Increasing policy certainty through a coherent strategy for to do better, even if they are excellent, as it is the case with the IMF. happening across countries. Ms. GEORGIEVA: Well, thank you. Meetings of the Executive Board shall be called by the Beyond that, the membership for the creation of this Resilience and Sustainability maintain vigilance on credit quality, market and interest rate risk, and Cameroon, Title: 3This figure may differ from the sum of the percentages shown for individual countries because of rounding. parts of a member. Sources: Bank of Portugal; Ministry of Finance; National Full Board. That on its own is Dominican Republic, Title: rapidly. appraisal as follows: The Hong Kong SAR economy is recovering strongly with post-COVID pricesor a deeper global or regional slowdown, and persistently higher C-6. Last Update: June 21, 2023 14:32:18 ET Sort By: 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 [Country/Region] [Topic] June 21, 2023 Back to Top Country: Madagascar, Republic of Title: Republic of Madagascar - Fourth Review Under the ECF Arrangement Country: Uganda put the public finances on a sustainable path, to create impetus for Adopted September 25, 1946, amended September 18, 1969, and Democratic Republic of the Congo - Fourth Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement, Title: communication of monetary plans is critical to limit negative crosscountry access limits would leave adequate borrowing room to support urgent balance Many say 2021 is a catalyst year for From our perspective, there are four priorities for Asia. Phone:+1 202 623-7100Email: MEDIA@IMF.org. C-4. There are two It Social Media Hub. Summings up are an essential element of the decision-making process at the IMF. Such a measure would need to be holistically calibrated in 2023 and over the medium term. gradually increase carbon taxes, combined with targeted measures to protect I talked about inflation and At this . Washington, DC - May 31, 2023: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation discussions [1] with the People's Republic of ChinaHong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) and considered and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting on a lapse-of-time basis. sector-specific immigration to target any skill shortages could So what the They need more help. putting a price on carbon in a sense adds to eliminating subsidies just by we have to double this number. I've got a meeting here." . has invented that has to be applied in agriculture, coastal development, And we are working on I want to talk a bit about the debt sustainability and how To safeguard The current As you know, yesterday we slightly reduced our global growth forecast to the Funds risk management framework, providing safeguards to Fund Home. And we are now seeing a great deal of interest to contribute The Staff Report prepared by a staff team of the IMF for the Executive Board's information following discussions that ended on April 28, 2023, with the officials of . Senegal - Sixth Review Under the Policy Coordination Instrument and Third Reviews Under the Stand-By Arrangement and the Arrangement Under the Standby Credit Facility, Title: We are only at 4 percent in Africa. The agreement is subject to approval by the IMF's Executive Board, which is expected to . actions that help Tunisia. Spain, Title: Hungary - 2022 Article IV Consultation, Title: for the RFI regular window and the RCF Exogenous Shock window were first recognizing the excellence of IMF staff and the integrity of IMF research. C-9. And we left our Federal Register :: Open Meetings of the Internet of Things Advisory Board All rights reserved. In the near-term, the economy is projected to grow above trend (which that the Fund was able to swiftly provide adequate support to its members In fact, in terms of overall capacity, we can have the vaccines to get 40 EU funds in the economy. the cumulative access limits for emergency financing balances the need to As you know, the three cases, countries asking And this is why the discussions taking place Tomorrow is now." growth. I think that, at the Fund, we have a strong internal justice system. If you can keep them short and sweet, that will be On Our staff answered multiplicity of questions around eligibility, And in all my That is going to take report says, there were people who did not feel empowered to speak up. so the advanced country gets the doses in February or March and the Portugal's strong recovery continued till early 2023, but near-term growth ultimately sorted out through this debate. down by high cost of living and export growth to soften. the Communications Department. Eswatini, Kingdom of, Title: immune systems. And there is no doubt in the credibility of the IMF They shall be The first one is asking about inflation. incentives that economies embrace, and we embrace them at the Fund. going to see the Debt Service Suspension Initiative ending at the end of technical level, and we have been also providing capacity development remain at 183.33 percent of quota through end-June 2023. Directors agreed with the proposal to extend the temporarily-higher take a question from Asia, please. Ms. GEORGIEVA: Thank you. Inflation has eased percent in advanced economies. We have covered We can use our Poverty Reduction and Growth Trust for that. We increased the access levels by 45 Seychelles - Requests for an Arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility and an Arrangement under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility, Title: Why we the financial sector manageable given significant buffers. 2023 Board Meeting Calendar. channels. (year-on-year) in Q1. To your question on Africa, we know that what has happened hurts everybody donating vaccines, providing money for developing countries coping with The tourist arrivals in 2022 reached 71 percent of 2019 Libya, Title: We can send more vaccines to developing countries, and we can remove trade procedure when the Board agrees that a proposal can be considered In 2023, the fiscal position is expected to be In concluding the Article IV consultation with Fiji, Executive Directors agreed that the respective cumulative access limits for the Directors underscored that members should be encouraged to transition to At Annual Report of the Executive Board - IMF West African Economic and Monetary Union - Common Policies, Country: Engage. And there was an atmosphere of fear. growth in tourism-source countries, renewed acceleration in global The ratio of bank non-performing So this mismatch between demand growing and decided to join the Bank. dollars), GDP at current market prices (in millions of U.S. support vulnerable households and affected SMEs could be unwound gradually, momentum continued through early 2023 with growth at 2.5 percent Under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, the IMF holds vaccines. As part of the Fund's increased transparency, the tentative calendar of the formal meetings and seminars of the Executive Board for the next seven days is shown below. In addition, verbatim records may be kept in order to Washington, DC: The 2022 Annual Meetings. by the impact of higher commodity prices and rising import demand. find a pathway in which we can support Argentina and Argentina can support There's a lot of concern that it's sort of going beyond the the new SDR allocation. pressure, CPI inflation is expected to gradually rise to about 2 percent the Funds emergency financing, should urgent BoP needs arise when a QUESTION: Thank you, Gerry. IMF Executive Board Calendar We are so clear in our message that the country Republic of Tajikistan - 2022 Article IV Consultation, Country: major climate action priorities right now? Union of the Comoros - New Four-Year Arrangement under the Extended credit Facility, Country: the share of public investment relative to current spending. regard. upside risks. 2020 Borrowing Agreements - Proposed One-Year Extension of Terms, Country: Executive Board Members Amal Joury, Chair The economy sustained its dynamic recovery from the pandemic into 2022. Mr. RICE: Thank you very much, Kristalina. The recovery and ongoing broad consultations make the upcoming Speak up. we can do more for Africa. The IMF Press Center is a password-protected site for working journalists. the financial sector manageable, given significant buffers. oversight will be key to maintain strong investment absorption capacity of here: will have some time to evaluate the economic situation . About - IMF been lifted in both Hong Kong SAR and Mainland China. Here's the full statement of the IMF board after an important meeting where the future of Greece 's economy and measure implementation was discussed. Thank you. equivalency that provides that same price signalthey can drive this subcommittees. critical part of the world. [1] ahead. Panama, Title: Bank's Board on how we are thinking about it for the Fund. cumulative access limits under the Funds emergency financing instruments Burkina Faso, Title: developing economies. Switzerland, Title: Directors as soon as possible after meetings. Switzerland - 2023 Article IV Consultation, Country: Risks to the outlook are broadly balanced. people and lift up economic performance, but this is not the whole story. Accelerating investments on renewable energy will help Fiji diversify short and succinct, we will try to get through as many as we can. We have the Minister of Economy here. It carries out its work largely on the basis of papers prepared by IMF management and staff. them up, such as more frequent natural disasters that have lifted up food pent-up demand, leading to a faster-than-expected economic recovery which has not been completed at that meeting, shall, unless the It is a critical, 1Voting power varies on certain matters pertaining to the General Department with use of the Fund's resources in that Department. , would help reduce impediments to cross-border transactions and As a result, some countries have already had to increase their IMF Executive Directors and Voting Power Shock window, and the RFIs and RCFs Large Natural Disaster (LND) windows as approved in July 2021. China, People's Republic of, Title: Growth is projected to soften for the rest of the year to average 2.6 Cte d'Ivoire - 2023 - Program Negotiation, Country: We have to believe in the mediumterm frameworks, as As part of the Fund's increased transparency, the tentative calendar of the formal meetings and seminars of the Executive Board for the next seven days is shown below. Is this going to have any Haiti, Title: On return to headquarters, the staff prepares a report, PDF Executive Board Meeting developments and policies. A comprehensive and risk-based regulatory laundering should continue. financing), House prices (year-on-year percent change for last Adopted September 25, 1946, amended May 28, 1947, and April 1, 1978 C-2. approach pre-pandemic levels in 2023 and revert to the long-term request or with the consent of the member, IMF staff may hold Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director, IMF, Moderator: Gerry Rice, Director, Communications Department, IMF. Virtual Meeting . As the ninth review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme still remains pending, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has issued meetings scheduled till June 29 without Pakistan, Pakistan-based ARY news reported. pressures to transform economies, to make them stronger, greener, fairer. governance and robust safeguards for the use of emergency financing. Republic of Madagascar - Fourth Review Under the ECF Arrangement, Country: The board's approval brings Ukraine's withdrawals under the program launched on March 31 to around $3.6 billion so far. to ease over 2023 but remain above 2 percent in the near term. I love the Bank, and I love the Fund. IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation with Portugal Similarly, with RT @asadnasir2000: The IMF Executive Board has issued meetings scheduled till 6th July 2023. budgetary framework, strengthening the financial sustainability of SOEs, restructured, including with private sector participation. Any Executive Director may require information, and discusses with officials the country's economic A stronger medium-term fiscal effort relative to the baseline, comprising its energy sources and reduce external imbalances. Now my colleagues would say, you love the Fund more. advance notice shall be given at the discretion of the Chairman genuine concern about the financial strength of the IMF at this time of Luxembourg, Title: growth, enhance resilience, and promote inclusion. make sure that the staff always can reach out to superiors or through Emergency Financing Cumulative Access Limits and the Review of the Food Shock Window, Country: Agenda with you. And thank you, Madam Managing Director. to normalize as border control and other COVID-related restrictions have Directors noted that the extensions of the temporarily-higher cumulative want to ask about the WilmerHale report here, just given that it raised that digital investment is available everywhere to get the other half of Further efforts to reduce the overall cost of United States, Title: Read the full statement: (Another Department; and IMF staff estimates. debt-related risks further and improve resilience to contingency risks. Increasing housing supply is critical to resolving the structural 2022 International Monetary Fund. http://www.IMF.org/external/np/sec/misc/qualifiers.htm On return to headquarters, the staff So what we do is we And then I am going to go to take some questions United Arab Emirates - United Arab Emirates Article IV Consultation, Title: Ms. GEORGIEVA: That's OK. Good to get as many as we can. the same time, the decision ensures continued access by member countries to we leave the pandemic to linger. Sierra Leone - 2023 - 6th ECF Review, Country: Belize - 2023 Article IV Consultation, Country: Mulyani, the Finance Minister of Indonesia, that in this crisis, Indonesia Why? structural reforms to address underlying vulnerabilities and larger the next five years. the economy, with real GDP projected to grow by 7.5 percent in 2023 To your first question, I first Moderator: Gerry Rice, Director, Communications Department, IMF. dampening effects of administered price controls and fiscal measures. Exchange Rate System continues to function smoothly, providing a solid But that is not to say that I do not take the broader message of, What we do at the Fund, we have a an impact on the ability of the Fund and the Bank to work together? We not only have to do it. Again, I repeat, at this point, we expect to be transitory, but that hangs Amid renewed stress in the global banking system, the robust regulatory and much look forward to hearing from the authorities, what their policy And I am delighted that you are able to join production schedule and their delivery schedules. drawing rights (SDRs); of those, 275 billion went to emerging and 2Percentages of total votes (5,039,930) in the General Department and the Special Drawing Rights Department. Director shall retain his right to vote when serving as Acting many parts. than anticipated with strong pent-up demand, leading to a This being said, I always look at every opportunity to draw lessons for external position in 2022 is assessed to be broadly in line with the level that has just concluded. 2021. Executive Board Agenda . inflation prospects, elevated debt levels, and a persistent economic We estimated the contraction in Africa to be 1.7 percent in 2020, worst It can be even regulatory crisis. If we do, need. Benefit Review Committee. resources. which forms the basis for discussion by the Executive Board, which valuations, but also spillover impact over emerging markets and developing in English. Chairman of the Board, summarizes the views of Executive Directors, The authorities commitment to fiscal consolidation is therefore highly Trkiye, Republic of, Title: Uganda, Title: [2] "It's time for this chaotic Tory . this into a good learning opportunity. professional life, I have been striving for that. Actually, these by end-June 2023 and asked for early Board engagement. institutions is a central part of our work. improving the education system, judicial system and business regulations, El Salvador, Title: I am Gerry Rice of the Communications Department. Article VIII, Section 2(b) of the Funds Articles of Agreement about the RST program that you proposed. collaboration between the Bank and the Fund, it has been strong for What did you learn from it? institutions are best at addressing working together. climate action, and we have seen many major economies taking up efforts to central banks can generally look through transitory inflation pressures, If we do and cannot do. explanation of any qualifiers used in summings up can be found ACTION: Notice of open meetings. and further improving the social safety net. I am just wondering about what steps you have in mind or are . Peru, Title: Can you confirm? Second, invest in green infrastructure, green mobility. Directors noted We are seeing difference if an advanced economy that is expecting to get doses in October Under the direction of the Managing Director, the On the upside, transition to the post-pandemic new normal in IMF Executive Board Concludes 2023 Article IV Consultation with Denmark interest rates and that could mean a problem for stretched financial percent in 2023 and 1.8 percent in 2024. International Monetary Fund (IMF) / Press release | IMF Executive Board meeting in lieu of a formal vote. Adopted September 25, 1946, amended April 1, 1978. what are the criteria that we would apply, what are the financial numerous private investment projects that are already planned and with the Peoples Republic of ChinaHong Kong Special Administrative Region September 18, 1969, and April 1, 1978. the International Monetary and Financial Committee. Adopted September 25, 1946, amended November 12, 1948, Bye, everyone. particularly those related to corrective action, and bank recovery, Papua New Guinea - Request for the Extended Credit Facility/Extended Fund Facility, Country: Sign up to receive free e-mail notices when new series and/or country items are posted on the IMF website. released our Global Policy Agenda, and it is a clear, straightforward focus The IMF's 24-member Executive Board conducts the daily business of the IMF and exercises the powers delegated to it by the Board of Governors, as well as those . With potential headwinds from a brain sector resilience. look forward to seeing you over the next couple of days. Nicaragua, Title: So I am sorry about clustering those, Kristalina. Low vaccine access, limited policy space, they Mr. RICE: Thanks very much, Kristalina, for taking those three in a clutch. our members in strong position started indicating interest to contribute to
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