IMF-World Bank
South African IMF loan will raise reform stakes
A long-anticipated Fund loan has finally been approved
South AfricaZambia debt crisis faces imminent tipping point
A loan from the IMF is now seen as a necessity but stumbling blocks remain
ZambiaLebanon’s pleas for Gulf economic rescue will fail
As IMF negotiations falter, Beirut is looking to its long-standing financial patrons
LebanonCrisis in Lebanon’s IMF talks risks country’s collapse
With politicians and bankers unable to agree even on the size of the public debt, international aid looks less likely
LebanonDeep slump in Latin America will drag on into 2021
The IMF predicted a regional contraction of 9.4% in 2020 and only modest growth next year
Latin AmericaBeirut faces a massive challenge on aid and reform
The decision to resort to the IMF is only the beginning of a long and painful process
LebanonSri Lanka will count on IMF help and debt rescheduling
The COVID-19 crisis threatens to compound Sri Lanka’s debt problems
Sri LankaAn IMF package will aid Egypt’s virus recovery efforts
Cairo has requested emergency funding from the IMF to help deal with the impacts of COVID-19
Egypt