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Development, law and global finance in a time of crisis

In a new edition of International Development Law, Rumu Sarkar examines how international law, human rights and global finance shape development. At a moment when the global order...

International Finance Corporation’s portfolio in Pakistan crosses $2.7b

Talks focus on scaling private investment, building pipeline of bankable projects

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Finance Minister highlights IMF progress, reform agenda at Jefferies roundtable

In Development magazine

A new venture, focusing on evidence-based approaches to economic development globally.  Here is Paul Niehaus on GiveDirectly and the evidence for cash-based transfers.  Here is the...

Diriyah Meets Washington: The IMF’s Institutional Reform Dilemma

Amid uncertainty over the continuation of the war in the Middle East, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) held its spring meetings from 13 to 18 April 2026 in Washington, D.C. As...

FinDev Canada provides USD 30 million loan to CIFI to support inclusive economic growth in Latin America and the Caribbe...

CITN DVP, Fowokan Backs New Finance Minister, Sets Reform Targets

Nigeria’s fiscal outlook, shaped by rising debt, modest tax revenues, and volatile oil earnings faces renewed pressure, with policy experts’ warning of crisis that can be averted w...

Strengthening Financial Integrity: Why It Matters and What Needs to Change

WASHINGTON DC / OSLO, May 6 (IPS) - A conversation with Toril-Iren Pedersen, Director of the UNDP Global Policy Centre for Governance, and Michael Jarvis, Executive Director of th...

IMF, World Bank meetings show limits in mitigating shocks, reliance on US for solutions

  WASHINGTON – Global finance leaders, whipsawed by Middle East war news, came to grips this past week with their inability to mitigate the economic damage from increasingly freque...

Finance minister arrives in Boston, engages with Harvard Growth Lab

Pakistan explores financing options to sustain reserves after UAE move: Finance Minister

Ministry of Finance participates in Joint Annual Meetings of Arab Financial Institutions

Finance minister engages with business leadership to shape budget priorities, drive sustainable economic growth

IMF Hails Tanzanian Cooperation in Implementing Economic Reforms Under ECF Programs

[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended Tanzania for its good cooperation with the organization in the implementation and management of economic...

BRICS-led Development Bank touts yuan funding for Global South

Chinese bond market is now one of the most cost-effective funding sources in the world, says bank official

BRICS-led Development Bank touts yuan funding for Global South

Chinese bond market is now one of the most cost-effective funding sources in the world, says bank official

"The IMF’ mission is to help countries help themselves" - Kristalina Georgieva

Speaking at the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund in Washington, Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva reaffirmed the institution’s role in supporting its member...

Ato Forson: Ghana moving from stabilisation to growth agenda

Ghana is shifting its economic strategy from stabilisation to growth as it continues to consolidate gains in macroeconomic recovery, the Minister for Finance has said. The Minister...

FTAs, lower import duties, better business environment to boost net FDI flows: ADB chief economist

West Asia crisis to trim India’s GDP growth by 0.6% this year, keep oil prices elevated

IMF Flags Risks, Says Nevertheless Emerging Economies Absorbing Risk Well

At the IMF Spring Meetings 2026, Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas while unveiling the world economic outlook responds to a question to Business Today TV’s Karishma Asoodan...

Liberia: Liberia's Finance Minister Arrives in U.S. to. Lead Delegation to 2026 IMF/Wbg Meetings

[FrontPageAfrica] Liberia's Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Augustine Kphehe Ngafuan II, has arrived in the United States to lead his country's delegation to the 2026...

The Inter-American Development Bank Invest Talks Growth–but Ignores People Bearing the Cost

MEXICO CITY, April 3 (IPS) - In Asunción, Paraguay last month, finance ministers, central bank presidents, and private sector leaders gathered for the Inter-American Development B...

Sustainable Fitch rates DBP’s sustainability bond framework as ‘good’

THE SUSTAINABILITY arm of Fitch Ratings has assessed the sustainability bond framework of the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) as “good” as it aligns with key internationa...