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Sitharaman Urges IMF, World Bank to stick to core competencies, warns against long-term donor dependency

New Delhi: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) should not drift away from their core competencies,…

3 weeks ago

US presidential election looms over IMF and World Bank annual meetings

WASHINGTON -- Global finance leaders face a major uncertainty as they meet in Washington next week: Who will win the…

1 month ago

Treasury official says withdrawing the US from the IMF and World Bank would be a ‘step backward’

WASHINGTON -- Withdrawing the United States from the IMF and World Bank would be “a step backward,” a top U.S.…

1 month ago

India-Led G20 Adopt Roadmap on Crypto Assets Suggested by IMF, FSB Joint Synthesis Paper

Marrakesh, Morocco is hosting the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBGs) for their fourth and final meeting under…

1 month ago

IMF-FSB, Regulators Set Out Roadmap to Coordinate Global Cooperation on Crypto Asset Regulation

Global financial regulators and the International Monetary Fund on Thursday set out a roadmap to coordinate measures that stop crypto…

2 months ago

How health insurance industry can offer relevant products for Gen Y and Gen Z

In India, health insurance remains optional and the healthcare system is divided into public and private sector, with free healthcare…

3 months ago

IMF Working on New Central Bank Digital Currencies Platform to Enable International Transactions

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is working on a platform for central bank digital currencies (CDBCs) to enable transactions between…

5 months ago

IMF Fears Zimbabwe’s Plan to Launch Gold-Backed Digital Asset Could Trigger Financial Instability

The growth in the usage of cryptocurrencies and similar digital assets has never really bagged any support from the International…

5 months ago

Pakistan’s benchmark share index up 2% day after budget

KARACHI: Pakistan's benchmark share index rose 2% in early trade on Thursday to trade at 74,285, a day after the…

5 months ago

IMF lowers Philippine 2024 growth forecast to 6% from 6.2% estimated in April

MANILA: The Philippine economy would likely grow 6% this year, less than forecast in April, the International Monetary Fund said…

5 months ago

India’s Push to Regulate Cryptocurrency Gets Support From IMF, US at G20

A push by Group of 20 (G20) president India to regulate cryptocurrencies gained support from both the International Monetary Fund…

6 months ago

IMF Outlines Nine-Point Crypto Action Plan, Aims to Block Cryptocurrencies From Becoming Legal Tender

The International Monetary Fund has laid out a nine-point action plan for how countries should treat crypto assets, with point…

6 months ago