Republic of Slovenia and the IMF --

November 29, 2012 -- IMF Survey: Implementing Financial, Structural Reforms Key to Slovenia's Recovery
Slovenia is suffering from a vicious spiral of deleveraging and economic contraction, made more difficult by the ongoing crisis in the eurozone. The IMF’s Slovenia mission chief discusses the economic outlook and the policy actions needed to get the country out of its deep recession.

IMF Surveys

August 29, 2005 -- IMF Survey:
Iraq's priorities; IMF reviews of Latvia, Sri Lanka, Angola, United Arab Emirates, Slovenia; IT in low-income countries; African currency blocs; Legacy of Soviet empire; Indonesia looks to keep pace with Asia; Bhutan's national happiness; IMF governance. PDF File Size: 494Kb

IMFC Statements

April 20, 2013 -- IMFC Statement by Maria Fekter, Minister of Finance, Austria
On behalf of: Austria, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Turkey, Kosovo. PDF File Size: 113Kb

October 13, 2012 -- IMFC Statement by Steven Vanackere Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Belgium
On behalf of: Austria, Belgium, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Turkey, Kosovo. PDF File Size: 374Kb

April 21, 2012 -- IMFC Statement by Steven Vanackere, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Belgium
On behalf of: Austria, Belgium, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Turkey, Kosovo. PDF File Size: 336Kb

September 24, 2011 -- IMFC Statement by Didier Reynders, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Ministere des Finances, Belgium
On behalf of: Austria, Belgium, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Turkey, Kosovo. PDF File Size: 199Kb

April 16, 2011 -- IMFC Statement by Didier Reynders Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Ministere des Finances, Belgium
On behalf of: Austria, Belgium, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Turkey, Kosovo. PDF File Size: 342Kb

October 09, 2010 -- IMFC Statement by Didier Reynders Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Belgium
On behalf of: Austria, Belgium, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Republic of Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Turkey. PDF File Size: 426Kb

April 24, 2010 -- IMFC Statement by Mr. Guy Quaden, Governor of the National Bank of Belgium
On behalf of: Austria, Belgium, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Republic of Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Turkey. PDF File Size: 350Kb

October 04, 2009 -- Statement by Didier Reynders Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Ministère des Finances, Belgium
On behalf of: Austria, Belgium, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Republic of Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Turkey. PDF File Size: 312Kb

April 25, 2009 -- IMFC Statement by Mr. Didier Reynders, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Belgium
On behalf of: Austria, Belgium, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Republic of Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Turkey. PDF File Size: 331Kb

April 12, 2008 -- IMFC Statement by the Honourable Didier Reynders, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Belgium
On behalf of: Austria, Belgium, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Republic of Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Turkey. PDF File Size: 171Kb

October 20, 2007 -- IMFC Statement by Mr. Didier Reynders, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Belgium
On behalf of: Austria, Belgium, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Republic of Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Turkey. PDF File Size: 175Kb

September 17, 2006 -- IMFC Statement by Mr. Didier Reynders, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Belgium
On behalf of: Austria, Belgium, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Republic of Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Turkey. PDF File Size: 218Kb

April 22, 2006 -- IMFC Statement by Mr. Didier Reynders, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Belgium
On behalf of: Austria, Belgium, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Republic of Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Turkey. PDF File Size: 732Kb

September 24, 2005 -- IMFC Statement by Mr. Didier Reynders, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Belgium
On behalf of: Austria, Belgium, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Republic of Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Turkey. PDF File Size: 160Kb

April 16, 2005 -- IMFC Statement by Mr. Didier Reynders, Minister of Finance of Belgium
On behalf of: Austria, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Republic of Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Turkey. PDF File Size: 667Kb

October 02, 2004 -- IMFC Statement by Mr. Didier Reynders Minister of Finance of Belgium
On behalf of: Austria, Belgium, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Republic of Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Turkey. PDF File Size: 548Kb

April 24, 2004 -- IMFC Statement by H.E. Didier Reynders, Minister of Finance of Belgium
On behalf of: Austria, Belgium, Republic of Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Republic of Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Republic of Slovenia, Turkey. PDF File Size: 431Kb

September 21, 2003 -- Statement by Mr. Didier Reynders, Minister of Finance of Belgium, Given on the Occasion of the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) Meeting, September 21, 2003
On behalf of the constituency consisting of Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Slovenia and Turkey.

April 12, 2003 -- IMFC Statement by Statement by Mr. Guy Quaden, Governor of the National Bank of Belgium, April 12, 2003
The International Monetary and Financial Committee statement on behalf of the constituency consisting of Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Turkey

September 28, 2002 -- Statement by Mr. Didier Reynders, Minister of Finance of Belgium, International Monetary and Financial Committee, Washington, D.C., September 28, 2002
The International Monetary and Financial Committee statement on behalf of the Constituency consisting of Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Slovenia and Turkey

April 20, 2002 -- Statement by Mr. Didier Reynders, Minister of Finance of Belgium, at the International Monetary and Financial Committee, Washington, D.C., April 20, 2002
The International Monetary and Financial Committee member for the Constituency consisting of Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Slovenia and Turkey

November 17, 2001 -- Statement by H.E. Didier Reynders, Minister of Finance of Belgium, at the International Monetary and Financial Committee, Ottawa, Canada, November 17, 2001
The International Monetary and Financial Committee member for the constituency consisting of Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Slovenia and Turkey

April 29, 2001 -- Statement by H.E. Didier Reynders, Minister of Finance of Belgium
The International Monetary and Financial Committee member for the constituency consisting of Austria, Belgium, Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Turkey

April 16, 2000 -- Statement by H.E. Didier Reynders, Minister of Finance of Belgium International Monetary and Financial Committee Washington, D.C., April 16, 2000
The International Monetary and Financial Committee member for the constituency consisting of Austria, Belgium, Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Turkey

Issues Briefs

November 03, 2000 -- Transition Economies: An IMF Perspective on Progress and Prospects -- An IMF Issues Brief
The race to transform centrally planned economies into market economies has led, ten years later, to one group of countries approaching the finish line, others languishing at various points along the track, and a few barely off the starting blocks.

Joint Meeting of the IMFC and the Development Committee

April 29, 2001 -- Joint IMFC and Development Committee Statement by H.E. Didier Reynders, Minister of Finance of Belgium
The International Monetary and Financial Committee member for the constituency consisting of Austria, Belgium, Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Turkey

Mission Concluding Statements

March 18, 2013 -- Slovenia: 2013 Staff Visit—Concluding Statement of the Mission
Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member countries). Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, and as part of other staff reviews of economic developments.

October 02, 2012 -- Slovenia 2012 Article IV Consultation-Concluding Statement of the Mission
Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member countries). Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, and as part of other staff reviews of economic developments.

March 21, 2011 -- Slovenia 2011 Article IV Consultation--Concluding Statement of the Mission
Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member countries). Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, and as part of other staff reviews of economic developments.

June 11, 2010 -- Slovenia -- 2010 Staff Visit Mission Concluding Statement
Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member countries). Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, and as part of other staff reviews of economic developments.

March 17, 2009 -- Slovenia: 2009 Article IV Consultation - Concluding Statement of the Mission
Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member countries). Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, and as part of other staff reviews of economic developments.

March 16, 2007 -- Slovenia: 2007 Article IV Consultation - Preliminary Conclusions of the IMF Mission
Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member countries). Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, and as part of other staff reviews of economic developments.

March 28, 2006 -- Slovenia -- 2006 Article IV Consultation, Preliminary Conclusions of the IMF Mission
Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member countries). Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, and as part of other staff reviews of economic developments.

March 21, 2005 -- Slovenia -- 2005 Article IV Consultation Discussions, Preliminary Conclusions of the IMF Mission
Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member countries). Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, and as part of other staff reviews of economic developments.

January 23, 2004 -- Slovenia -- 2004 Article IV Consultation Discussions, Preliminary Conclusions
Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member countries). Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, and as part of other staff reviews of economic developments.

December 18, 2002 -- Slovenia -- 2003 Article IV Consultation Discussions, Preliminary Conclusions of the IMF Mission
Describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the conclusion of certain missions (official staff visits, in most cases to member countries). Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, and as part of other staff reviews of economic developments.

Press Releases

April 16, 2012 -- Press Release: Statement at the Conclusion of the IMF FSAP Mission to Slovenia

October 12, 2010 -- Press Release: IMF Signs Agreement to Borrow up to €280 Million from the Bank of Slovenia

March 20, 2007 -- Press Release: Statement at the Conclusion of an IMF Mission to Slovenia

September 01, 1995 -- Press Release: Republic of Slovenia Accepts Article VIII Obligations

Public Information Notices

November 29, 2012 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2012 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Slovenia
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.

May 31, 2011 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2011 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Slovenia
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.

May 22, 2009 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2009 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Slovenia
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.

May 23, 2007 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2007 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Slovenia
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.

July 07, 2006 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2006 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Slovenia
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.

July 28, 2005 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes 2005 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Slovenia
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.

May 24, 2004 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes 2004 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Slovenia
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.

April 25, 2003 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes 2003 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Slovenia
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.

April 04, 2002 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes 2001 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Slovenia
Each Public Information Notice contains a background section, a table of selected economic indicators, and an Executive Board assessment.

May 21, 2001 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Slovenia
Public Information Notices (PINs) form part of the IMF's efforts to promote transparency of the IMF's views and analysis of economic developments and policies.

March 16, 2000 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Slovenia
Public Information Notices (PINs) form part of the IMF's efforts to promote transparency of the IMF's views and analysis of economic developments and policies.

January 22, 1999 -- Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Slovenia
Public Information Notices (PINs) form part of the IMF's efforts to promote transparency of the IMF's views and analysis of economic developments and policies.

January 26, 1998 -- Press Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Slovenia
Public Information Notices (PINs) form part of the IMF's efforts to promote transparency of the IMF's views and analysis of economic developments and policies.

Publications

December 06, 2012 -- Republic of Slovenia: Detailed Assessment of Observance of Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision
Series: Country Report No. 12/324

December 06, 2012 -- Republic of Slovenia: Financial System Stability Assessment
Series: Country Report No. 12/325

July 30, 2009 -- Euro Area Policies: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 09/224

May 22, 2009 -- Republic of Slovenia: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 09/160

April 01, 2008 -- Current Account Developments in New Member States of the European Union: Equilibrium, Excess, and EU-Phoria
Author/Editor: Rahman, Jesmin
Series: Working Paper No. 08/92

September 01, 2007 -- Capital Market Development in a Small Country: The Case of Slovenia
Author/Editor: Andritzky, Jochen R.
Series: Working Paper No. 07/229

June 01, 2007 -- Budget Rigidity and Expenditure Efficiency in Slovenia
Author/Editor: Mattina, Todd D. | Gunnarsson, Victoria
Series: Working Paper No. 07/131

May 23, 2007 -- Republic of Slovenia: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 07/182

December 01, 2006 -- Tax, Welfare, and Pension Reforms in Slovenia: Implications for Work Incentives and Labor Participation
Author/Editor: Egoumé-Bossogo, Philippe | Tuladhar, Anita
Series: Working Paper No. 06/298

November 22, 2006 -- Czech Republic, Republic of Estonia, Hungary, Republic of Latvia, Republic of Lithuania, Republic of Poland, Slovak Republic, and Republic of Slovenia - Export Structure and Credit Growth
Series: Country Report No. 06/414

July 10, 2006 -- Republic of Slovenia: Selected Issues
Series: Country Report No. 06/250

July 28, 2005 -- Republic of Slovenia: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
Series: Country Report No. 05/254

May 24, 2004 -- Republic of Slovenia: Financial System Stability Assessment Update, including Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes on the following topics: Banking Supervision and Insurance Supervision
Series: Country Report No. 04/137

May 24, 2004 -- Republic of Slovenia: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix
Series: Country Report No. 04/149

January 01, 2004 -- Exchange Rates in Central Europe: a Blessing or a Curse?
Author/Editor: Borghijs, Alain | Kuijs, Louis
Series: Working Paper No. 04/2

April 25, 2003 -- Republic of Slovenia: Statistical Appendix
Series: Country Report No. 03/109

June 13, 2002 -- Republic of Slovenia: Report on the Observance of Standards and Codes--Fiscal Transparency Module
Series: Country Report No. 02/115

April 04, 2002 -- Republic of Slovenia: Statistical Appendix
Series: Country Report No. 02/78

October 25, 2001 -- The Road to EU Accession: A collection of papers covering The Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, The Slovak Republic, Slovenia
Author/Editor: Watson, Maxwell | Feldman, Robert Alan

September 18, 2001 -- Republic of Slovenia: Financial System Stability Assessment, including Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes on the following topics: Banking Supervision, Securities Regulation, Insurance Supervision, and Payment Systems
Series: Country Report No. 01/161

September 01, 2001 -- Financial Sector Evolution in the Central European Economies:Challenges in Supporting Macroeconomic Stability and Sustainable Growth
Author/Editor: Iakova, Dora M. | Wagner, Nancy L.
Series: Working Paper No. 01/141

September 01, 2001 -- Real Convergence to EU Income Levels: Central Europe from 1990 to the Long Term
Author/Editor: Doyle, Peter | Kuijs, Louis | Jiang, G.
Series: Working Paper No. 01/146

May 11, 2000 -- Republic of Slovenia
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 00/56

April 01, 2000 -- Exchange Rate Regimes in Selected Advanced Transition Economies - Coping with Transition, Capital Inflows, and EU Accession
Author/Editor: Corker, Robert J. | Beaumont, Craig | van Elkan, Rachel | Iakova, Dora M.
Series: Policy Discussion Paper No. 00/3

March 16, 2000 -- Republic of Slovenia: Staff Report for the 1999 Article IV Consultation and Selected Issues
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 00/41
Notes: Included with the Staff Report is the text of Public Information Notice No. 00/21--IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Slovenia.

April 19, 1999 -- Republic of Slovenia - Statistical Appendix
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 99/23

April 07, 1998 -- Republic of Slovenia Recent Economic Developments
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 98/19

April 07, 1998 -- Republic of Slovenia Selected Issues
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 98/20

March 01, 1998 -- Post Stabilization Inflation Dynamics in Slovenia
Author/Editor: Ross, Kevin
Series: Working Paper No. 98/27

February 13, 1997 -- Slovenia, Republic of - Statistical Appendix
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 97/4

November 20, 1996 -- Slovenia - Recent Economic Developments
Series: IMF Staff Country Report No. 96/120

Speeches

April 14, 2007 -- Opening Remarks by Michael Deppler, Director, European Department, International Monetary Fund, at a Press Briefing on Economic Outlook and Issues in Europe

March 20, 2006 -- Striving For Success: Growth, Globalization and Economic Policy Reform, by Anne O. Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF
Address to the Institute for the Economy in Transition, Moscow, delivered on Ms Krueger's behalf by Mr Poul Thomsen, Senior Advisor, European Department

January 30, 2006 -- A Continuous Adventure: The Pursuit Of Stability And Growth In Modern Economies, Public Lecture by Anne O. Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF
Public lecture presented at Kozminski Business School, Warsaw, Poland

September 13, 1995 -- Opening Remarks by Michel Camdessus

Transcripts

April 20, 2013 -- Transcript of the IMFC Press Conference

April 16, 2013 -- Transcript of a WEO Conference

March 28, 2013 -- Transcript of a press briefing by Gerry Rice, Director, External Relations Department,International Monetary Fund

October 06, 2004 -- Transcript of an IMF Book Forum, Rules-Based Fiscal Policy In Emerging Markets

May 04, 2004 -- Transcript of an IMF Economic Forum: Adopting the Euro in the New Member states: the next step in European integration

April 24, 2004 -- Transcript of a Press Conference on Central Europe's Adoption of the Euro with Susan Schadler, Deputy Director of the European Department