IMF Staff Country Reports

Mali: Sixth Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility

August 7, 2003

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Mali: Sixth Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2003) accessed September 19, 2024

Summary

This report summarizes the sixth review of the economic program of Mali under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) and assesses the progress made in adjusting the economy. The Malian authorities continued to make good progress in implementing the IMF program, under difficult conditions. Executive Directors stressed the need for prudent macroeconomic policies and structural reforms. They emphasized the need to enhance private sector competitiveness, liberalize the cotton sector, and promote good governance.

Subject: Agricultural commodities, Budget planning and preparation, Commodities, Expenditure, Poverty, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction strategy, Public financial management (PFM)

Keywords: Agricultural commodities, Budget planning and preparation, CR, Equivalent, ISCR, Liabilities vis-à-vis, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction strategy, Poverty-reducing objective, PRGF arrangement, PRGF loan, PRGF-supported program, SDR, West Africa

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    50

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2003/246

  • Stock No:

    1MLIEA0052003

  • ISBN:

    9781451826388

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685