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News Brief List 2001Note: The issuance of the News Brief series ceased on December 31, 2002. These releases have now been consolidated into the Press Release series.
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| December |
| News Brief: IMF's Köhler Welcomes Launch of Euro Currency | December 26, 2001 |
| News Brief: Statement by Horst Köhler, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, on the Work Program of the Executive Board | December 20, 2001 |
| News Brief: Jamaica Revises Targets Under the Staff-Monitored Program | December 18, 2001 |
| REVISED News Brief: IMF Begins Publishing SDR Interest Rate Calculation | December 17, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under Mali's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$9 Million Disbursement | December 17, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Approves US$95 Million to Ecuador Under Stand-By Arrangement | December 10, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Gives Final Approval of Fourth Review Under the PRGF Arrangement for Burkina Faso | December 10, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Gives Final Approval of PRGF Arrangement for the Kyrgyz Republic | December 07, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under The Gambia's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$4 million Disbursement | December 06, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Madagascar's Review Under the PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$14 Million Disbursement | December 05, 2001 |
| November |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Djibouti's Review Under the PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$5 Million Disbursement | November 30, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes In Principle Review Under Burkina Faso's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$7 Million Disbursement | November 30, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF, World Bank, ADB and UNDP Sponsor Regional Conference in Hanoi on National Poverty Reduction Strategies | November 29, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Approves US$3 Billion to Turkey Under Stand-By Arrangement | November 28, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Fourth Review Under Mauritania's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$8 Million Disbursement | November 21, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes First Review of Vietnam's PRGF Program and Approves US$52 Million Disbursement | November 21, 2001 |
| News Brief: Aninat Welcomes Agreement with Peru on New Program | November 21, 2001 |
| News Brief: Italy Providing Financing to Support IMF Technical Assistance Targeted at Strengthening Financial, Fiscal and Statistical Standards | November 16, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director's Statement on Turkey | November 15, 2001 |
| Corrected: News Brief: IMF Managing Director Horst Köhler's Statement on the Global Economic Situation | November 15, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Publishes Quarterly Emerging Market Financing Report | November 14, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Welcomes Japan's PRGF Contribution | November 12, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under Zambia's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$64 Million Disbursement | November 08, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF and World Bank Heads Call for a New Round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations at Doha, Qatar | November 08, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes First Review of Stand-by Arrangement with Croatia | November 05, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under Benin PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$5 Million Disbursement | November 05, 2001 |
| News Brief: Caribbean Regional Technical Assistance Center (CARTAC) To Be Officially Inaugurated | November 02, 2001 |
| October |
| News Brief: IMF Sending Mission to Turkey, Managing Director Says | October 29, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Approves US$11 Million Disbursement to Georgia Under PRGF Loan | October 26, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Authorizes US$121 Million in Disbursements to Yemen | October 24, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Statement on Pakistan | October 23, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMFC and Development Committee Meetings To Be Held November 17-18, 2001 in Ottawa | October 17, 2001 |
| News Brief: Press Statement by IMF Managing Director Horst Köhler | October 12, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under Rwanda's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$12 Million Disbursement | October 10, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Uruguay Second Review | October 05, 2001 |
| News Brief: Statement of the Managing Director on the Situation of the World Economy and the Fund Response | October 05, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes in Principle Honduras Third Review Under PRGF | October 05, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under Senegal's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$12 Million Disbursement | October 01, 2001 |
| September |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Last Review Under Pakistan's Stand-By Arrangement, Approves US$135 Million Disbursement | September 26, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Concludes Fourth Review of Papua New Guinea Program, Approves US$24 Million Credit | September 24, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review under Tanzania's PRGF Arrangement and Approves US$26 Million Disbursement | September 24, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Third Review Under Mozambique's PRGF Arrangement and Approves In Principle US$11 Million Disbursement | September 20, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Fifth and Sixth Reviews for Ukraine under Extended Arrangement | September 20, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Approves US$65 Million Tranche Under Stand-By Credit to Federal Republic of Yugoslavia | September 19, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Supports UN's Millennium Development Goals | September 19, 2001 |
| News Brief: World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund Will Not Hold Annual Meetings | September 17, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Statement on Tragic Events in the United States | September 12, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Third Review of Indonesia Program, Approves $395 Million Disbursement | September 10, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Invites Comments on Streamlining Conditionality | September 04, 2001 |
| August |
| Corrected: News Brief: IMF to Coordinate New Caribbean Regional Technical Assistance Center | August 31, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Executive Board Adopts Resolution of Appreciation For Stanley Fischer | August 30, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Approves US$39 Million Disbursement to Jordan | August 29, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Congratulates Korea on Early Repayment of 1997 Stand-By Credit | August 22, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Prepared to Recommend Addition of US$8 Billion to Argentina's Stand-By Credit | August 21, 2001 |
| News Brief: Publication of First IMF Staff Assessment of an Offshore Financial Center | August 21, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Executive Board Informally Discusses Argentina | August 20, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Continuing to Work with Argentina | August 19, 2001 |
| News Brief: World Bank/IMF Annual Meetings to Take Place Over Two Days Next Month | August 10, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Publishes Quarterly Emerging Market Financing Report | August 08, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Köhler Welcomes Arab Republic of Egypt's Exchange Rate Move | August 06, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Review Under Niger's PRGF and Approves US$11 Million Disbursement | August 03, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Approves US$1.5 Billion Tranche Under Stand-By Arrangement to Turkey | August 03, 2001 |
| News Brief: Köhler says IMF Management to recommend US$15 Billion Stand-by for Brazil | August 03, 2001 |
| News Brief: Köhler Says IMF Management to Recommend Accelerated Disbursement of US$1.2 Billion for Argentina | August 03, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF and World Bank Invite Public Participation in Review of Poverty Reduction Strategy Program | August 03, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF to Review Experience with Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility | August 03, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Ethiopia's Review Under the PRGF and Approves US$22 Million Disbursement | August 02, 2001 |
| July |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Köhler Welcomes Argentine Senate Action | July 30, 2001 |
| News Brief: Statement on Turkey by IMF First Deputy Managing Director Stanley Fischer | July 28, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Lesotho's Review Under PRGF and Approves US$4 Million Disbursement | July 20, 2001 |
| News Brief: Switzerland Increases Support for IMF Technical Assistance in Five Central Asian Countries | July 19, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Third Review of Cambodia's PRGF Program and Approves US$10.5 Million Credit | July 18, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Cameroon Review Under PRGF and Approves $US 20 Million Disbursement | July 16, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes The Gambia Review Under PRGF and Approves US$4 Million Disbursement | July 13, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes the First and Second Review Under the Stand-By Arrangement for Gabon | July 13, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Approves Final Loan of US$6 Million Under PRGF to Albania | July 13, 2001 |
| News Brief: Jack Boorman Named IMF Counsellor | July 13, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Approves US$1.5 Billion Tranche Under Stand-By Credit to Turkey | July 12, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Second Review Under Pakistan's Stand-By Arrangement | July 11, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Approves US$8 Million Loan for Tajikistan Under Third Annual PRGF Program | July 11, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Reschedules Board Meeting on Turkey for July 12 | July 10, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Approves US$100 Million PRGF Loan to Azerbaijan Republic | July 06, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Burkina Faso Review Under PRGF and Approves US$7 Million Loan | July 02, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Postpones Board Meeting on Turkey, Scheduled for July 3, Pending Prior Actions | July 02, 2001 |
| March |
| News Brief: IMF Welcomes Norway's Adoption of Inflation Targeting | March 30, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Approves Release of US$133 Million Credit to Pakistan | March 30, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Second Review Under the Extended Arrangement for Colombia | March 28, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Seventh Review Under the Stand-by Arrangement for Brazil | March 28, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Welcomes Flotation of Iceland's Króna | March 28, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Uganda Review under PRGF and Approves US$11 Million Loan | March 26, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Bulgaria Review and Approves US$66 Million Credit Tranche | March 23, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Tanzania Review under PRGF Loan and Approves US$26 Million Disbursement and US$17 Million in Additional Interim HIPC Assistance | March 14, 2001 |
| News Brief: Mussa To Step Down as IMF Economic Counsellor | March 07, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Establishing International Capital Markets Department | March 01, 2001 |
| February |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Uruguay First Review | February 26, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Management Approves Letter of Intent for Colombia's Second Year Under the EFF | February 26, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF's Köhler Supports Turkey's Announcement of Lira Flotation | February 21, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Publishing Staff Ethics, Financial Disclosure and Dispute Resolution Information on Public Website | February 15, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Publishes Quarterly Emerging Market Financing Report | February 14, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Gives Final Approval of Second Review of Mauritania's PRGF Loan | February 09, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Board of Governors Approves Quota Increase for China | February 08, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF and World Bank Heads to Meet African Leaders | February 07, 2001 |
| News Brief: Madagascar: Chairman's Statement | February 07, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Executive Board Members Meet with UN Preparatory Committee to Discuss Financing for Development Event | February 06, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Fifth Turkey Review and Approves US$1.4 Billion Credit Tranche | February 05, 2001 |
| January |
| News Brief: IMF Gives Final Approval of Second Review of Cambodia's PRGF Loan | January 30, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Köhler Issues Statement on the Death of Sir Alan Whittome | January 29, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Albania Review and Approves US$6 Million Credit Tranche | January 26, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes in Principle Mauritania Review, Approves in Principle US$8 Million Credit Tranche, and Approves US$8 Million in Interim Assistance Under HIPC | January 26, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Gives Final Approval of Second Annual PRGF Loan for the Central African Republic | January 23, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF's Aninat Congratulates President Macapagal-Arroyo of the Philippines | January 23, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Second Review of Cambodia's PRGF Arrangement and Approves in Principle US$11 Million Credit | January 19, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Horst Köhler Opens Hong Kong Sub-Office | January 11, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes First Lithuania Review | January 10, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes Second Review of Burkina Faso Program and Approves US$7 Million Loan | January 10, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Completes First Review of Benin Program and Approves US$5 Million Credit | January 08, 2001 |
| News Brief: IMF Managing Director Horst Köhler Welcomes U.S. Interest Rate Cut | January 03, 2001 |
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