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River Niger in Mali, Photograph by Ferdinand Reus

Mali Resident Representative Site

Resident Representative Office in Mali

This web page provides information in on the activities of the Office, views of the IMF staff, and the relations between Mali and the IMF. Additional information can be found on Mali and IMF country page, including official IMF reports and Executive Board documents in English and French that deal with Mali.

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More Trade Within Africa Offers Route to Faster Growth

Increased intraregional trade and greater investment in infrastructure offer the countries of Africa direct routes to faster economic growth, African finance ministers said. click for more

L’impact de la crise financière mondiale sur l’Afrique subsaharienne

Perspectives économiques régionales click for more

The Implications of the Global Financial Crisis for Low-Income Countries

The global financial crisis is expected to have a major impact on low-income countries (LICs), especially in sub-Saharan Africa—and urgent action is required by LIC policymakers and the international community. The crisis is projected to increase the financing needs of LICs by at least US$25 billion in 2009, and much larger needs are possible click for more

The Balance of Payments Impact of the Food and Fuel Price Shocks on Low-Income African Countries: A Country-by-Country Assessment

This note discusses the implications of the price shocks for the balance of payments of low-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa click for more

Mali and The IMF

"Together for a New Mali", Remarks by Mr. Min Zhu, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)

May 15, 2013

Mali: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

May 8, 2013
Series: Country Report No. 13/111
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Also available in French click for more

Mali: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper-Joint Staff Advisory Note

May 8, 2013
Series: Country Report No. 13/112 click for more

Press Release: IMF's West African Regional Technical Assistance Center Sees Significant Increase in Activities in Coming Year

April 29, 2013

Press Release: IMF Executive Board Reviews Mali’s Poverty Reduction Strategy

April 29, 2013

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Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa

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Economic conditions in sub-Saharan Africa have remained generally robust despite a sluggish global economy. The near-term outlook for the region remains broadly positive, and growth is projected at 5¼ percent a year in 2012–13. Most low-income countries are projected to continue to grow strongly, supported by domestic demand, including from investment. The outlook is less favorable for many of the middle-income countries, especially South Africa, that are more closely linked to European markets and thus experience a more noticeable drag from the external environment. The main risks to the outlook are an intensification of financial stresses in the euro zone and a sharp fiscal adjustment in the US–the so called fiscal cliff. Click for more