Tag: IMF

Algeria Continues to Reel under Impact of Oil Prices Fall-IMF

June 3, 2018

Despite a sizable fiscal consolidation in 2017, the fiscal and current account deficits remain large in Algeria, which continues to face important challenges posed by ... Read More

Marrakech Hosts 21st WB-IMF Annual Meetings

April 25, 2018

The Moroccan tourist city of Marrakech will host the joint annual meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in ... Read More

IMF Urges Tunisia to Cut Fuel Subsidies

April 15, 2018

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) urged Tunisia to cut fuel subsidies and trim its public-sector payroll in a bid to lower budget deficit. “It is ... Read More

Tunisia Continues to Suffer Macroeconomic Vulnerabilities – IMF

March 30, 2018

Tunisia continues to face elevated macroeconomic vulnerabilities and high unemployment, said the IMF Executive Board after completing the second review under the Extended Fund Facility ... Read More

IMF: Mauritania Faces Challenges for Inclusive Growth despite Favorable Outlook

March 24, 2018

Mauritania’s economic outlook is favorable due to sustained commodity prices and ongoing economic policy efforts, but there are still considerable challenges for inclusive growth, said ... Read More

Morocco’s Currency Reform, on Right Track- IMF

March 17, 2018

Few weeks after the launch of the gradual Dirham float, The International Monetary Fund has advised Morocco to maintain the current reform pace with a ... Read More

IMF: Algerian Economy Continues to Face Major Socioeconomic Challenges

March 13, 2018

The International Monetary Fund has issued a new assessment of the Algerian economy, which failed to diversify due to endemic corruption and deepening political crisis, ... Read More

IMF: Arab Region Needs Inclusive Growth

January 31, 2018

The Arab region needs now more than ever an inclusive growth, which is a shared responsibility between governments, the private sector and society at large, ... Read More

Currency Reform, Morocco’s Path to Become North Africa’s Financial Hub

January 30, 2018

Currency liberalization is the centerpiece of Morocco’s efforts to transform itself into North Africa’s main financial hub. The gradual Dirham float, which was announced early ... Read More

Marrakech Hosts Conference on Growth, Jobs & Inclusiveness in Arab World

January 25, 2018

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), Arab Monetary Fund (AMF), Arab Fund for Social and Economic Development (AFESD) and Government of Morocco will organize a high-level ... Read More