This web page provides information on the activities of the Office, views of the IMF staff, and the relations between Afghanistan and the IMF. Additional information can be found on Afghanistan and IMF country page, including official IMF reports and Executive Board documents in English that deal with Afghanistan.
Office Activities
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IMF Survey: Economic Gains Prepare Afghanistan for Transition Year
With the presidential elections and the drawdown of foreign troops under way, Afghanistan faces a year of transition.
May 21, 2014
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Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), made the following statement today on the death of Mr. Wabel Abdallah, the IMF’s Resident Representative in Afghanistan
January 17, 2014
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Mideast Countries See Opportunity Amid Unrest
The IMF’s Regional Economic Outlook for the Middle East and Central Asia, released April 27, projects growth in the Middle East and North Africa region at 3.9 percent in 2011, unchanged from 2010.
April 27, 2011
IMF’s Work on Afghanistan
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August 14, 2020
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Five Charts That Illustrate COVID-19’s Impact on the Middle East and Central Asia
July 16, 2020
The Middle East and Central Asia countries acted quickly and decisively in response to COVID-19. Despite their efforts, the pandemic has inflicted heavy economic damage on the region. Growth projections have been revised down since the April 2020 Regional Economic Outlook, the IMF says in its latest update to the report.
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COVID-19 Poses Formidable Threat for Fragile States in the Middle East and North Africa
May 13, 2020
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May 1, 2020
Author/Editor:International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
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April 29, 2020
