Tag: IMF
The IMF’s 4.4% Forecast: Statistical Cheer in a Season of Economic Hardship
Special to USAfrica magazine (Houston) and USAfricaonline.com, the first Africa-owned, US-based newspaper published on the Internet. By The…
Senegal’s debt crisis: What are the options?
Senegal’s bonds have sharply declined in November as uncertainty surrounds a potential new loan program with the International…
IMF and IFC applaud Tinubu’s reforms, call for consistency
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have commended President Bola Tinubu’s administration for…
Senegal eyes stronger tax compliance to reduce IMF dependence
In a renewed push to strengthen domestic revenue and curb its reliance on external funding, Senegal is set…
Nigeria’s tough economic reforms yet to benefit poor, says IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday, April 18, 2025, that the Nigerian government's tough economic reforms…
IMF names Tony Elumelu to advisory council on entrepreneurship and growth
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has appointed Tony O. Elumelu, CFR, Founder and Group Chairman of Heirs Holdings,…
Senegal seeks to revise $1.8 billion IMF agreement amid worsening debt crisis
Senegal's $1.8 billion aid program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), secured in 2023, is currently on hold.…
Ghana: Finance Minister commends IMF for economic recovery initiatives
The Ministry of Finance has credited Ghana's latest economic growth to the government's macroeconomic stability efforts and growth…
Ex-British Envoy Urges Nigeria to Reject IMF’s Projected Low Economic Ranking
David Roberts, a former Director of the British Council in Nigeria, has advised Nigeria to dismiss the recent…
IMF: Burundi’s economy set for 4.3% growth in 2024, fueled by agriculture
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecasted a 4.3% expansion in Burundi's economy for the current year, a…
Ghana secures $5.4 billion debt restructuring deal
Following months of extensive negotiations, the Ghanaian government has successfully reached an agreement with the official creditors committee…
IMF forecasts resilient global economy in 2024 despite lower growth rates
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) anticipates a 'soft landing' for the global economy in 2024, according to statements…