This web page presents information about the work of the IMF in Pacific Islands Countries, including the activities of the IMF Regional Resident Representative Office based in Suva, Fiji covers 12 IMF member countries in the Pacific. Additional information can be found on the IMF country pages for Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu, including IMF reports and Executive Board documents that deal with issues in Pacific Island Countries.
Pacific Islands and the IMF
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IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Solomon Islands
June 27, 2022
IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Solomon Islands
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Remarks by Deputy Managing Director Bo Li at the 2022 PFTAC Steering Committee
May 24, 2022
Remarks by Deputy Managing Director Bo Li at the 2022 PFTAC Steering Committee
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May 20, 2022
Series:Country Report No. 2022/144
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May 18, 2022
I felt so excited about the wonderful start of the day and am now feeling even more excited, having listened to the speakers before me. I vividly remember the day when I was accepted as a student of political economy and sociology at the then Higher Institute of Economics — today’s University of National and World Economy (UNWE). For me this is the day I embarked on my professional journey in Bulgaria, and later around the globe. Drawing on what the previous speakers have said, I would like to trace and relate my memories of that time to the work I do today in order to share several simple messages with the audience.
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Tonga: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2022 Article IV Mission
May 13, 2022
Tonga: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2022 Article IV Mission
At a Glance Pacific Islands's Relations with the IMF
- Fiji joined the Fund in May 28, 1971—Art VIII; see Fiji's financial position in the Fund
- Samoa joined the Fund in December 28, 1971;—Art VIII; see Samoa's financial position in the Fund
- Papua New Guinea joined the Fund in October 09, 1975—Art VIII; see Papua New Guinea's financial position in the Fund
- Solomon Islands joined the Fund in September 22, 1978—Art VIII; see Solomon Islands' financial position in the Fund
- Vanuatu joined the Fund in September 28, 1981—Art VIII; see Vanuatu's financial position in the Fund
- Tonga joined the Fund in September 13, 1985—Art VIII; see Tonga's financial position in the Fund
- Kiribati joined the Fund in June 03, 1986—Art VIII; see Kiribati's financial position in the Fund
- Marshall Islands joined the Fund in May 21, 1992—Art VIII; see Marshall Islands' financial position in the Fund
- Micronesia joined the Fund in June 24, 1993—Art VIII; see Micronesia's financial position in the Fund
- Palau joined the Fund in December 16, 1997—Art VIII; see Palau's financial position in the Fund
- Tuvalu joined the Fund in June 24, 2010—Art VIII; see Tuvalu's financial position in the Fund
- Nauru joined the Fund in April 12, 2016—Art VIII; see Nauru's financial position in the Fund
News and Highlights
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Pacific Island Airlines: Flying on Empty?
IMF Blog
August 18, 2021
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Millennials and the Future of Work
Finance & Development Magazine, June 2017 Issue
September 8, 2017
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World Economic Outlook Update, July 2017
The Global Economy Maintains Momentum
July 25, 2017
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What We Have Seen and Learned 20 Years After the Asian Financial Crisis
Blog by Mitsuhiro Furusawa
July 13, 2017
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Transparency Pays: Emerging Markets Share More Data
IMF Blog
July 7, 2017