At the request of the Nepali authorities, an IMF Technical Assistance mission led by Jonathan Pampolina visited Kathmandu ...

KARACHI (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund predicts Pakistan could lift its GDP between 5% and 6.5% over five years if it tackles corruption and deep-rooted governance failures. A so-called ...

Islamabad, Pakistan – A new assessment by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has concluded that corruption in Pakistan is behind an economic crisis driven by “state capture” – where public policy ...

At the request of the Government of Sierra Leone, an inter-departmental IMF team conducted a Governance and Corruption ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) trimmed its growth forecast for the Philippines to 5.8 percent in 2027 following a ...

The IMF's 2025 Governance and Corruption Diagnostic Assessment for Pakistan has stirred considerable debate. Many see it as a bold attempt to confront corruption in one of its major borrower countries ...

An IMF report argues that weak governance and corruption keep Pakistan in economic stress, as imports and foreign financing sustain consumption-led growth while the tax to GDP ratio stays near ten per ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a nearly $3bn bailout programme for Sri Lanka over four years to help salvage the country’s cash strapped economy. Sri Lanka’s economy had collapsed ...

"His determination to bring about transparency and accountability at all levels of the economy were very important agenda items and very ambitious goals that need to be delivered upon," The head of ...

At the end of 2026, the IMF loan program with Papua New Guinea will end after more than three years of lending. IMF conditions have helped stabilise budgets and ease foreign exchange rationing, but ...

THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) sees the “slower pace” of capital accumulation to drag Philippine economic growth until ...