OANDA, New York based forex trading serving provider recently revealed in an announcement that it has made a new addition to its APAC region senior level leadership team. As per statement released by the firm…
IMF: Opening Remarks at Advances in Monetary Economics…
Tobias Adrian, Financial Counsellor and Director of the Monetary and Capital Markets Department, IMF July 13, 2020 Hello everyone, good morning to you all. [caption id="attachment_368970" align="alignleft" width="300"] Tobias Adrian, Financial Counsellor and Director of…
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva Appoints Alfred Kammer…
[caption id="attachment_370877" align="alignright" width="200"] Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director, IMF[/caption] Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced today her intention to appoint Mr. Alfred Kammer as Director of the European Department.…
Toward a More Resilient Europe – AN IMF…
Europe, like the rest of the world, faces an extended crisis. An element of social distancing—mandatory or voluntary—will be with us for as long as this pandemic persists. This, coupled with continued supply chain disruptions…
Speech on the Global and Asia Economic Outlook
Hello, everyone. It gives me great pleasure to join you today at the Greater Bay Area Chief Economist Forum and to engage in dialogue with you on issues of Global and Asia Economic Outlook and…
Teleworking is Not Working for the Poor, the…
The COVID-19 pandemic is devastating labor markets across the world. Tens of millions of workers lost their jobs, millions more out of the labor force altogether, and many occupations face an uncertain future. Social distancing measures…
The Great Reset Remarks to World Economic Forum…
My thanks to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales and to Professor Schwab for bringing us together. Now is the time to think of what history would say about this crisis. And now is…
IMF Staff Technical Statement on Argentina
IMF staff provides analysis of Argentine authorities’ revised debt restructuring proposal as part of ongoing technical assistance. IMF staff analysis finds that Argentine authorities’ revised debt restructuring proposal would be consistent with restoring debt sustainability…
IMF: Halt Bank Dividends and Buybacks Now
After the 2008 financial crisis, global regulators required banks to increase their prudential buffers of high-quality capital and liquidity. That significantly strengthened the resilience of the financial system. Many observers now cite those buffers as…