LDCs

  • Nov 3, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: Fund at odds over quota reform

The reform of the IMF quota system is the most controversial aspect of the institution's reform...

International
  • Oct 27, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: Bank fund supports infrastructure

The World Bank group is restoring its lending for developing country infrastructure, in...

International
  • Oct 20, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: IMF-World Bank roles require reform

The IMF and World Bank are vital international organisations but they both face growing calls to...

Imf-World Bank
  • Oct 14, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: EU-US offer to spur trade round

France yesterday requested a high-level meeting of EU members to discuss agricultural trade.

International
  • Oct 6, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: R&D fuels foreign investment growth

INTERNATIONAL: UNCTAD's World Investment Report, published last week, reveals increasing FDI...

International
  • Sep 28, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: G-20 strengthening ahead of ministerial

Successful completion of the Doha round of trade liberalisation by the end of 2006 depends on...

International
  • Sep 26, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: Bank calls for action on trade

The World Bank and IMF meetings concluded yesterday with an agreement to write off up to 57.5...

International
  • Sep 22, 2005
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INTERNATIONAL: Conditionality continues despite reform

Conditionality remains a controversial topic in aid circles and a target for critics.

International