Listening to Voices: The IMF’s Dialogue with Civil Society
By Caroline Atkinson The IMF has made a concerted effort to engage more actively with civil society organizations in recent years. This is part of a broader effort to be more transparent and...
View ArticleA Spotlight on the IMF’s Technical Assistance
By Nemat Shafik (Version in عربي) Of the three main pillars of the IMF’s work, technical assistance has been a sort of middle child; it doesn’t get the attention of the oldest and youngest children,...
View ArticleAn Open and Diverse Economy To Benefit All Algerians
By Christine Lagarde (Version in عربي) I was in Algiers last week, my first time as the Managing Director of the IMF. It was a good visit: we reaffirmed the special partnership between Algeria and the...
View ArticleIt’s Unofficial!
By Sabina Bhatia I know it might sound odd, but I actually like the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings. I know the traffic snarls on Pennsylvania Avenue are terrible, Washington cabbies ruder than ever,...
View ArticleSpring Meetings Redux!
By Sabina Bhatia Washington is at its best in the spring. Green shoots pop out, daffodils and magnolias are in full bloom and the cherry blossoms cast a pink halo over the city. After a long, cold...
View ArticleListening to Voices: The IMF’s Dialogue with Civil Society
By Caroline Atkinson The IMF has made a concerted effort to engage more actively with civil society organizations in recent years. This is part of a broader effort to be more transparent and...
View ArticleA Spotlight on the IMF’s Technical Assistance
By Nemat Shafik (Version in عربي) Of the three main pillars of the IMF’s work, technical assistance has been a sort of middle child; it doesn’t get the attention of the oldest and youngest children,...
View ArticleAn Open and Diverse Economy To Benefit All Algerians
By Christine Lagarde (Version in عربي) I was in Algiers last week, my first time as the Managing Director of the IMF. It was a good visit: we reaffirmed the special partnership between Algeria and the...
View ArticleIt’s Unofficial!
By Sabina Bhatia I know it might sound odd, but I actually like the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings. I know the traffic snarls on Pennsylvania Avenue are terrible, Washington cabbies ruder than ever,...
View ArticleSpring Meetings Redux!
By Sabina Bhatia Washington is at its best in the spring. Green shoots pop out, daffodils and magnolias are in full bloom and the cherry blossoms cast a pink halo over the city. After a long, cold...
View ArticleIMF Spring Meetings 2017: Keeping Growth on Track
By IMFBlog April 28, 2017 Panelists, including IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde, discuss global gender challenges. The world’s economic leaders and stakeholders came together at the 2017 IMF and...
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