All posts tagged "IMF"
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90InternationalIMF Ends Data Manipulation Probe Into Kristalina Georgieva
The IMF's executive board reaffirmed its "full confidence" in Georgieva after it could not "conclusively demonstrate" that she played an improper role at the World Bank.
October 15, 2021 -
225Big PictureData Gaps Initiative to Extend Past 2021: FSB, IMF
A new international cooperation initiative on data gaps will be needed after the DGI concludes. Some phase 2 recommendations may not yet be complete by year-end.
October 8, 2021 -
1.2KFeatured ArticlesAction Needed to Scale Up ESG Investing, say IMF, OECD
The IMF, World Bank and OECD are working on classification systems to harmonise and support the development of sustainable finance markets.
October 8, 2021 -
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Lack of Crypto Regulation Presents Financial Stability Risk: IMF
The IMF says more coordination among national regulators is needed to ensure effective enforcement, reduce regulatory arbitrage, and enhance monitoring of the crypto ecosystem.
October 6, 2021 -
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IMF Probes Kristalina Georgieva Over Data-Rigging Allegations
IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva has denied involvement in alleged data irregularities to improve China’s "Doing Business" ranking.
September 24, 2021 -
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IMF Calls for Action to Boost Investment Fund Resilience
Measures proposed in a new IMF staff paper include enhanced liquidity management tools, redemption frequency limits, and the use of swing pricing to disincentivise early exits.
September 22, 2021 -
127Asia-PacificNew CBSL Governor Takes Office, Pledges to Ensure Stability
The changes at the CBSL come as Sri Lanka faces depleting foreign exchange reserves and a weakening currency.
September 17, 2021 -
186Asia-PacificCBSL Governor Steps Down as Sri Lanka Faces FX Crisis
Sri Lanka has imposed import restrictions to limit foreign currency outflows, while also borrowing more internationally to bolster its reserves.
September 13, 2021 -
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IMF Spotlights Legal Challenges of Fintech for Central Banks
A new IMF paper discusses the impacts fintech will have on currency issuance, monetary policy implementation, and payment system soundness, among other functions of a central bank.
August 31, 2021 -
225AML / KYCBOT Warns Against Using Crypto As Means of Payment
If the use of digital assets as a means of payment for goods and services become widespread, the BOT will take action in coordination with the SEC.
July 18, 2021
