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An International Monetary Fund mission led by Yan Carrière-Swallow and comprising Matteo Ghilardi, Yaroslav Hul, and Marina Mendes Tavares held discussions in Auckland and Wellington during June 18-July 1 for …

BISSAU, JUNE 24, 2026 – Guinea-Bissau’s economy demonstrated notable resilience in 2025, according to the World Bank Group’s Guinea-Bissau Economic Update (Spring 2026), released today. Real GDP expanded 5.8% in 2025, buoyed …

Amsterdam: An IMF team led by Mr. Fabian Bornhorst visited the Netherlands during May 4–13 to conduct the 2026 Article IV consultation. The following statement was issued at the end of the …

With over 17 million inhabitants and one of the fastest urban growth rates on the continent, Kinshasa the capital city of the Democratic Republic of Congo generates approximately 12,000 tonnes …

Nicosia, Cyprus: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission met with the Cypriot authorities during April 22–May 4, 2026, to discuss recent economic developments, the outlook and risks, and policy priorities. At …

There is now strong evidence that good management practices matter for firms, and that these practices can be improved by consulting. However, two big issues in translating this evidence into …

Washington, April 10, 2026 — The World Bank’s Board of Directors has approved a US$500 million financing package for the Kingdom of Morocco under the First Morocco Jobs and Green Growth …

WASHINGTON, March 27, 2026 — The World Bank Group has approved a US$25.75 million grant from the International Development Association (IDA) to support the Djibouti Economic Diversification Program, the country’s first Program-for-Results …