Uganda Resident Representative Office -- News Archive
Don't forget Africa
November 16,2009
By Benedicte Vibe Christensen During the recent global financial crisis, the focus has understandably been on advanced and emerging market economies. 
IMF Builds Statistical Capacity in Africa
August 11,2009
The IMF is helping 22 sub-Saharan African countries improve the quality, coverage, and dissemination of key statistics. The institution has been assisting countries that require greater attention and technical assistance in enhancing capacity building in macroeconomic and social statistics. 
IMF Plans to Inject $250 Billion Into Global Economy
July 20,2009
The International Monetary Fund plans to inject $250 billion into the global economy to bolster countries’ reserves as part of measures to combat the world economic crisis. The IMF’s Executive Board backed an allocation of Special Drawing Rights to provide liquidity to the global economic system. 
IMF Pushes on Aid for Africa, Revival of World Trade Talks
March 9,2009
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), worried that economic gains in Africa will slip away because of the global downturn, is pressing advanced countries to honor, and even scale up, aid commitments and called for a revival of stalled world trade negotiations. 
Beyond Macroeconomic Stability: The Quest for Industrialization in Uganda
September 2,2008
Uganda has registered one of the most impressive economic turnarounds of recent decades. The amelioration of conflict and wide ranging economic reforms kick-started rapid economic growth that has now been sustained for some 20 years 




