NNW Bureau

Washington, DC: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Daehaeng Kim, has concluded discussions on the economic and financial policies underpinning the fourth review of Liberia’s 40-month Extended Credit Facility …

Washington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation[1] for the Republic of Lithuania and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting on a lapse-of-time …

Washington, DC: Macao SAR’s economy has remained resilient amid heightened global uncertainty, supported by a strong rebound in gaming and tourism activities. Nonetheless, real GDP is still below its pre-pandemic level, …

Washington, DC: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team led by Ms. Joana Pereira held discussions with the Bolivian authorities in Bolivia and in Washington, D.C. between May and July 2026. …

Washington, DC: On July 22, 2026, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Saudi Arabia.[1] The Saudi economy entered 2026 with strong …

Washington, DC: On July 28, 2026, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the Article IV Consultation for Guatemala and endorsed the staff appraisal without a meeting on …

Apia, Samoa: Samoa’s strong post-pandemic recovery is giving way to subdued growth as weaker domestic demand is compounded by adverse external shocks. Higher global energy prices, elevated external risks, and persistent …

Washington, DC: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today completed the ninth review of the 60-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement for Niger. The Board’s decision allows for the immediate …

Rounak Chouhan emerged as the lone bright spot for India on the opening day of the Taipei Open 2026 badminton tournament, winning two qualifying matches to secure a place in the men’s singles …

New Zealand’s Zoe Hobbs sped to victory in the women’s 100m athletics final at the 2026 Commonwealth Games on Tuesday (28 July), creating some history for New Zealand in the process. Her time of 10.93 was not only …