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December
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Colombia December 29, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Korea December 29, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Guatemala December 29, 1999
The Challenge for the Millennium: How to Consign Global Poverty to History Jack Boorman, Director of the Policy Development and Review Department, IMFDecember 28, 1999
Press Release: World Bank and IMF Endorse Country-Owned Poverty Reduction Strategies December 22, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves US$4 Billion Stand-By Credit for Turkey December 22, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Third Annual PRGF Arrangement for Guinea December 21, 1999
News Brief: IMF Completes Second Off-Market Gold Sale December 21, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Honduras December 21, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Three-Year Extended Fund Facility for Colombia December 20, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves US$21 Million in Emergency Post-Conflict Assistance for Sierra Leone December 17, 1999
Donors Meeting on East Timor, December 17, 1999 December 17, 1999
News Brief: IMF Completes First Off-Market Gold Sale December 17, 1999
News Brief: IMF Board Completes Korea Review December 17, 1999
Press Release: Mauritania Accepts Article VIII Obligations December 15, 1999
Preliminary Conclusions of the 1999 Article IV Consultation -- Poland December 14, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves US$453 Million EFF Credit for Kazakhstan December 13, 1999
Robert Mundell and the Theoretical Foundation for the European Monetary Union Alexandre Swoboda Senior Policy Adviser and Resident Scholar, IMFDecember 13, 1999
Israel -- 1999 Article IV Consultation Discussions December 12, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves US$45 Million Stand-By Credit for Latvia December 10, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Third Annual PRGF Loan for Uganda December 10, 1999
Achievements and Prospects after Ten Years of Transition--Remarks by Michel Camdessus Given at the Warsaw School of EconomicsDecember 10, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with St. Vincent and the Grenadines December 10, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Barbados December 10, 1999
Learning the Lessons of Financial Crises: The Roles of the Public and Private Sectors -- Address by Stanley Fischer Given at the Emerging Market Traders' Association Annual Meeting, New YorkDecember 09, 1999
News Brief: IMF Management Approves Letter of Intent for Turkey's Stand-By Arrangement December 09, 1999
News Brief: IMF Completes PRGF Review for Honduras and Approves US$22.5 Million Disbursement December 08, 1999
Press Release: IMF Executive Board Approves HIPC and PRGF Financing Measures December 08, 1999
News Brief: IMF's Camdessus Reviews Status of Russian Program December 07, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Ghana December 07, 1999
Poverty and Trade, A Letter to the Editor Sanjeev Gupta, Division Chief, Fiscal Affairs Department, IMFDecember 06, 1999
News Brief: IMF Appoints External Audit Firm, Names New External Audit Committee December 06, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Rwanda; Approves Second ESAF Loan December 06, 1999
News Brief: The Features and Conditions of Use of the IMF's Y2K Facility December 03, 1999
Crisis, Restructuring, and Recovery in Korea -- Remarks by Michel Camdessus Given at the Conference on Economic Crisis and Restructuring, Seoul, KoreaDecember 02, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Lao P.D.R. December 02, 1999
November
A New Round of Trade Negotiations: an IMF Perspective -- Remarks by Michel Camdessus Given to the Third Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO)November 30, 1999
News Brief: Joint Statement by the Heads of the IMF, the World Bank, and the WTO November 30, 1999
News Brief: IMF Completes Brazil Review and Approves Next Credit Tranche November 29, 1999
From the Crises of the 1990s to the New Millennium -- Remarks by Michel Camdessus Given to the International Graduate School of Management (IESE) Palacio de Congresos, Madrid, Spain.November 27, 1999
United Kingdom - 1999 Article IV Consultation November 24, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Palau November 24, 1999
News Brief: IMF Announces Conclusion of Staff Negotiations with Turkey November 23, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Antigua and Barbuda November 23, 1999
Press Release: IMF Board Issues Statement on Managing Director Selection Process November 23, 1999
Global Markets and the Global Village in the 21st Century: Are International Organizations Prepared for the Challenge? -- Address by Stanley Fischer Prepared for delivery to the Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Auswartige Politik (German Society for Foreign Affairs) in BerlinNovember 19, 1999
News Brief: IMF Completes Review and Approves US$30 Million Credit Tranche for Ghana November 19, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Second Annual ESAF Arrangement for Rwanda November 19, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves US$11.8 Million Loan to The Gambia under the Second Annual ESAF Review November 19, 1999
Press Release: IMF, OECD, UN and World Bank Experts Call for Better Statistics to Fight Poverty November 19, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Botswana November 17, 1999
Concluding Remarks of 2000 Article IV Consultation -- Canada November 16, 1999
Concluding Remarks of 1999 Article IV Consultation -- Switzerland November 15, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with El Salvador November 15, 1999
News Brief: IMF Announces Conclusion of Staff Negotiations with Colombia November 11, 1999
Social Policy Concerns for the New Architecture in Asia -- Remarks by Peter Heller Prepared for the the Manila Social Forum addressing the New Social Agenda for East, Southeast, and Central AsiaNovember 09, 1999
Press Release: IMF's Managing Director Announces Plans To Resign November 09, 1999
Second Generation Reforms: Reflections and New Challenges -- by Michel Camdessus Opening Remarks to IMF Conference on Second Generation ReformsNovember 08, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Greece November 08, 1999
IMF Responds Again to Jubilee 2000 Coalition Bruno Mauprivez, Acting Chief, Public Affairs Division, International Monetary FundNovember 05, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes 1999 Article IV Consultation with Armenia November 05, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Germany November 03, 1999
Capacity Building, Governance, and Economic Reform in Africa-- Remarks by Michel Camdessus The Inaugural Seminar of the Joint Africa Institute (JAI), Abidjan, Cote d'IvoireNovember 02, 1999
October
News Brief: The Work Program of the IMF's Executive Board October 28, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with France October 28, 1999
IMF Response to Jubilee 2000 Coalition Bruno Mauprivez, Acting Chief, Public Affairs Division, International Monetary FundOctober 27, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Costa Rica October 26, 1999
Strengthening the Link Between Economic and Social Policies Within the Framework of a Globalized Economy -- Remarks by Michel Camdessus Remarks to the Confederal Board of the World Confederation of Labour, Washington D.C.October 26, 1999
Concluding Remarks of 1999 Article IV Consultation -- Norway October 26, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Kingdom of the Netherlands - Netherlands October 25, 1999
News Brief: IMF Completes Review and Approves US$10.6 Million Credit Tranche for Malawi October 25, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Sri Lanka October 22, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Portugal October 22, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves ESAF Arrangement for Cambodia October 22, 1999
News Brief: Camdessus Congratulates New Indonesian President October 20, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Finland October 18, 1999
The Road to a Sustainable Recovery in Asia -- Address by Stanley Fischer Remarks prepared for delivery at a meeting of the World Economic Forum in Singapore, October 18 1999October 18, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves ESAF Loan for Djibouti October 18, 1999
News Brief: IMF Congratulates Nobel Economics Laureate October 13, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves US$501 Million in Emergency Assistance for Turkey October 13, 1999
International Financial Policy in the Context of Globalization--Remarks by Michel Camdessus Given at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Frankfurt, GermanyOctober 11, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Guinea-Bissau October 08, 1999
News Brief: IMF Completes Review and Approves US$29 Million Credit Tranche for Armenia October 08, 1999
News Brief: IMF Approves 10.66 Million SDR Outlay to Jordan October 06, 1999
News Brief: IMF Executive Board Completes Thai Review October 05, 1999
News Brief: IMF Plans Technical Discussions in Indonesia with Major Parties and Economic Institutions October 04, 1999
News Brief: Joint Statement by the Government of the Philippines and IMF Mission October 01, 1999
September
Concluding Remarks by Michel Camdessus Chairman of the Executive Board and Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund at the Closing Joint Session of the Annual Meetings September 30, 1999
Transcript of a Press Conference by IMF Managing Director Michel Camdessus September 30, 1999
Lessons of bank restructuring from the Asian crisis - A Commentary Stefan Ingves, Director of the Monetary and Exchange Affairs Department, The Straits TimesSeptember 30, 1999
News Brief: Ecuador Signs Letter of Intent with IMF September 30, 1999
Press Release: IMF Board of Governors Approves Transformation of Interim Committee September 30, 1999
Press Release: IMF Board of Governors Adopts Resolution on Off-Market Gold Sales September 30, 1999
Transcript of Seminar and Panel Discussion on "A Role for Labor Standards in the New International Economy?" September 29, 1999
News Brief: IMF to Consider Early Assistance for East Timor, in Collaboration with World Bank, United Nations September 29, 1999
Address by Michel Camdessus Chairman of the Executive Board and Managing Director of the IMF to the Board of Governors of the Fund September 28, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Nicaragua September 27, 1999
Transcript of a Press Briefing on IMF Financing of Debt Relief September 27, 1999
Communiqué of the Development Committee September 27, 1999
News Brief: IMF Urges Collaboration Between Ecuador and Its Creditors September 27, 1999
News Brief: Financing the HIPC and ESAF Initiatives September 27, 1999
Transcript of a Joint Press Conference of Gordon Brown and Michel Camdessus at the Conclusion of the Meeting of the Interim Committee September 26, 1999
Joint Meeting of the Interim and Development Committees - Joint Statement by the Co-Chairmen September 26, 1999
Communiqué of the Interim Committee of the Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund September 26, 1999
Group of 10 Communiqué September 26, 1999
Press Release: Communique of the Interim Committee of the Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund September 26, 1999
Transcript of a Press Briefing on the Report on Financial Sector Crisis and Restructuring: Lessons from Asia September 25, 1999
Group of 24 Communiqué September 25, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Haiti September 24, 1999
Transcript -- African Views on Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPCs), Enhanced Structural Adjustment Facility (ESAF) and Poverty Alleviation September 24, 1999
Transcript of an IMF Economic Forum on ESAF in the New Millennium September 24, 1999
Press Release: IMF Creates Facility To Counter Y2K Strains September 24, 1999
News Brief: IMF and Colombia Reach Understandings on Economic Program September 24, 1999
Transcript of a Press Conference by IMF Managing Director Michel Camdessus September 23, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Kiribati September 22, 1999
Transcript of a Press Conference on the October 1999 World Economic Outlook September 22, 1999
News Brief: Camdessus Welcomes Thai Decision to Sustain Reform Efforts Without Further IMF Financing September 22, 1999
News Brief: IMF Releases Second Round of Experimental Reports on the Observance of Standards and Codes September 21, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Tunisia September 17, 1999
Transcript of an IMF Economic Forum -- The US Economy: Where Will it Go From Here September 17, 1999
The situation in Indonesia and the IMF William Murray, an IMF SpokesmanSeptember 16, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Second Annual ESAF Arrangement for Nicaragua September 16, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with New Zealand September 15, 1999
News Brief: IMF Completes Second Review under the Extended Arrangement and Approves US$72 Million Credit Tranche for Bulgaria September 15, 1999
Transcript of a Press Conference on External Review of IMF Surveillance September 14, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves US$3 Million in Post-Conflict Emergency Assistance for Guinea-Bissau September 14, 1999
Facts About IMF Lending to Russia International Monetary FundSeptember 13, 1999
Russia: Long Climb Out of a Black Hole -- A Commentary by IMF Managing Director Michel Camdessus IMF Managing Director Michel Camdessus, The Washington PostSeptember 13, 1999
News Brief: Chile's Aninat Named IMF Deputy Managing Director September 13, 1999
Press Release: Interim Committee Selects U.K.'s Brown as New Chairman September 10, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves ESAF Loan for Burkina Faso September 10, 1999
Transcript of a Press Conference on the 1999 Annual Report of the IMF September 09, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Malaysia September 08, 1999
Transcript of a Press Conference on the 1999 International Capital Markets Report September 08, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Third Annual ESAF Loan for Cameroon September 07, 1999
News Brief: IMF Executive Board Completes Review and Approves US$184 Million Credit Tranche for Ukraine September 07, 1999
News Brief: IMF Launches Home Pages in French and Spanish September 03, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Sweden September 02, 1999
August
News Brief: IMF Lifts Declaration of Noncooperation from Sudan August 31, 1999
News Brief: IMF Announces Conclusion of Staff Negotiations with Ecuador August 31, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Equatorial Guinea August 30, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with The Bahamas August 27, 1999
News Brief: IMF Launches Country Pages on Website August 27, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Denmark August 26, 1999
News Brief: IMF Completes Review and Approves US$22.78 Million Credit Tranche for Uganda August 26, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Dominican Republic August 25, 1999
The IMF Is a Responsible Lender - A Letter to the Editor John Odling-Smee, Director of the InternationalAugust 24, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Moldova August 23, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Brazil August 23, 1999
News Brief: IMF Completes Review and Approves US$ 5.1 Million Credit Tranche for Benin August 23, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Ireland August 20, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Suriname August 19, 1999
The IMF, Russia and Le Monde -- a Letter to the Editor by IMF Managing Director Michel Camdessus IMF Managing Director Michel Camdessus, Le Monde August 19, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Mauritius August 18, 1999
News Brief: Camdessus Expresses Deepest Sympathy With Turkey Following Earthquake August 17, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Ethiopia August 16, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Japan August 13, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Reviews HIPC Initiative Modifications August 13, 1999
IMF Response to the World Gold Council By Stanley Fischer, First Deputy Managing Director IMF August 13, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Latvia August 10, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Philippines August 10, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Azerbaijan Republic August 09, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Kazakhstan August 09, 1999
Remarks at the Inauguration of the Governor of the Reserve Bank of South Africa, Tito Mboweni -- Address by Stanley Fischer These remarks were prepared for delivery at the inauguration of Tito Mboweni, and the retirement of Chris Stals, as Governor of the Reserve Bank of South Africa, MidrandAugust 07, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves ESAF Loan for Mali August 06, 1999
News Brief: IMF Executive Board Completes Fourth Review Under the Extended Fund Arrangement for Moldova August 06, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with the United States August 05, 1999
IMF Response to Le Monde Editorial on Russia John Odling-Smee, Director, European II Department International Monetary FundAugust 05, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves CCFF Credit for the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia August 05, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Stand-By Credit for Romania August 05, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Slovak Republic August 04, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Lithuania August 03, 1999
News Brief: IMF Executive Board Completes Indonesia Review and Approves US$460 Million Credit Tranche August 03, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Russia August 02, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Stand-By Credit for Zimbabwe August 02, 1999
July
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Spain July 30, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Uruguay July 30, 1999
Transcript of a Press Conference Call with First Deputy Managing Director Stanley Fischer on the Russian Federation July 29, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Czech Republic July 29, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Stand-By Credit for Russia July 28, 1999
News Brief: IMF Completes Brazil Review and Approves Next Credit Tranche July 28, 1999
News Brief: IMF Approves ESAF Disbursement to Tanzania July 27, 1999
News Brief: IMF Completes First Review of Stand-By Credit for Uruguay July 27, 1999
News Brief: Camdessus Offers Condolences on Death of H.M. King Hassan II of Morocco July 26, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Second Annual ESAF Loan for Madagascar and Extends ESAF Commitment Period July 23, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Augmentation and Extension of Georgia's ESAF Loan July 23, 1999
News Brief: IMF Completes Review and Approves US$213 Million Credit Tranche for the Philippines July 22, 1999
Press Release: IMF Names Brau To Treasurer's Post July 21, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves ESAF Loan for Mauritania July 21, 1999
Cutting the Risk of Global Market Crises -- A Letter to the Editor Jack Boorman, Director of the IMF's Policy Development and Review Department, South China Morning PostJuly 19, 1999
Asian Crisis: Much Still Needs to Be Done -- A Commentary Donal Donovan, Director of the IMF-Singapore Regional Training Institute (STI), The Straits TimesJuly 16, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Oman July 16, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Côte d'Ivoire July 16, 1999
Getting it Right: Sequencing Financial Sector Reforms - Transcript July 15, 1999
Press Release: IMF Executive Board Adopts Resolution of Appreciation for Alassane Ouattara July 14, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Mozambique July 14, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Malta July 13, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Netherlands Antilles July 13, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Second Annual ESAF Loan for Senegal July 12, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Gambia July 12, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Stand-By Credit for Mexico July 07, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Togo July 07, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Peru July 06, 1999
After-crisis thoughts on poverty alleviation and peace for development -- Address by Michel Camdessus Given at the High-Level Segment of the 1999 Substantive Session of the UN Economic and Social Council, GenevaJuly 05, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Second Annual ESAF Loan for Tajikistan July 02, 1999
IMF Mission for the 1999 Article IV Consultation Discussions and Third Review of the Staff Monitored Program--Turkey July 02, 1999
News Brief: The Work Program of the IMF's Executive Board July 02, 1999
News Brief: IMF Executive Board Completes Central African Republic July 02, 1999
News Brief: IMF Management Recommends Approval of Brazil's Next Review July 02, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Estonia July 01, 1999
June
News Brief: Mozambique to Receive US$3.7 Billion in Debt Relief Through the HIPC Initiative June 30, 1999
News Brief: IMF Executive Board Completes Review and Approves Credit Tranche for Azerbaijan June 30, 1999
News Brief: IMF Executive Board Completes Ukraine Review and Approves Next Credit Tranche June 30, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves ESAF Loan for Mozambique June 28, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Augmentation and Extension of Bosnia and Herzegovina's Stand-By Credit June 28, 1999
The World Financial System Must Act to Prevent Crises - A Commentary Jack Boorman, Director of the IMF's Policy Development and Review Department, International Herald TribuneJune 28, 1999
Concluding Remarks of 1999 Article IV Consultation--Greece June 28, 1999
News Brief: IMF Executive Board Completes Yemen Review and Approves Next Credit Tranche June 28, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Burkina Faso June 28, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Morocco June 25, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Three-Year Extended Fund Facility for Peru June 24, 1999
Transcript of IMF Economic Forum on Dollarization: Fad or Future for Latin America June 24, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Italy June 23, 1999
News Brief: IMF Managing Director Backs Cologne Summit Declaration on HIPC June 22, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Albania June 22, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Trinidad and Tobago June 21, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Austria June 21, 1999
The Asian Crisis: the Return of Growth -- Stanley Fischer This is an outline of comments prepared for delivery at a dinner of the Asia Society, Hong KongJune 17, 1999
Concluding Remarks of 1999 Article IV Consultation -- United States June 17, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Bhutan June 17, 1999
Press Release: IMF Appoints Dawson as External Relations Director June 16, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Second Annual ESAF Arrangement for Mongolia June 16, 1999
Russia: In Search of a Vision to Revitalize Reform -- Address by Michel Camdessus Given at the St. Petersburg Economic Forum, RussiaJune 16, 1999
Preliminary Findings of the 1999 Article IV Consultation Mission -- Tunisia June 16, 1999
News Brief: IMF Executive Board Completes Bolivia Midterm Review June 16, 1999
News Brief: IMF Executive Board Completes Thai Review and Approves Next Credit Tranche June 16, 1999
News Brief: IMF Executive Board Approves Mongolia's Second Annual Program under ESAF June 16, 1999
News Brief: Joint BIS-IMF-OECD-World Bank Statistics on External Debt June 15, 1999
News Brief: IMF Executive Board Set to Consider Stand-By Credit for Mexico June 15, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Second Annual ESAF Arrangement and Augmentation for Albania June 14, 1999
News Brief: IMF Executive Board Approves Albania's Second Annual Program under ESAF and Augmentation; Releases US$30 million Credit Tranche June 14, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Cape Verde June 14, 1999
Global Economic and Financial Developments in the 1990s and Implications for Monetary Policy -- Address by Flemming Larsen Given at the 27th Economics Conference: Possibilities and Limitations of Monetary Policy, Oesterreichische Nationalbank, ViennaJune 11, 1999
Preventing and Resolving Financial Crises: The Role of the Private Sector -- Remarks by Michel Camdessus Given at the Bretton Woods Committee 1999 Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.June 09, 1999
The Political Dimensions of Economic Reforms: Conditions for Successful Adjustment--Address by Mr. Alassane D. Ouattara Berlin, GermanyJune 09, 1999
The Private Sector in a Strengthened Global Financial System -- Remarks by Michel Camdessus Given at the International Monetary Conference, PhiladelphiaJune 08, 1999
Transcript of an IMF videoconference with the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) June 08, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Vietnam June 08, 1999
Better Integrating in an Increasingly Globalized World -- Remarks by Alassane D. Ouattara Given to the Group of 77 Preparatory Committee for UNCTAD X, GenevaJune 07, 1999
Concluding Remarks of 1999 Article IV Consultation -- Finland June 07, 1999
News Brief: IMF Managing Director Welcomes Italy's Additional ESAF Contribution June 07, 1999
News Brief: IMF Executive Board Completes Indonesia Review and Approves US$450 Million Credit Tranche June 07, 1999
Global Financial Reform: The Evolving Agenda - Remarks by Michel Camdessus Given at the Council on Foreign Relations, New YorkJune 04, 1999
Africa: Preparing for the 21th Century -- Address by Mr. Alassane D. Ouattara Presented at the National Summit on Africa, San FranciscoJune 04, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Sudan June 03, 1999
Economic Prospects for the Americas Under a New Financial Architecture - Remarks by Michel Camdessus Given at the Conférence de Montréal, MontréalJune 02, 1999
May
International Financial and Monetary Stability: A Global Public Good? - Remarks by Michel Camdessus Given at the IMF/Research Conference, Washington, D.C.May 28, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Augmentation of Extended Fund Facility for Ukraine May 27, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves CCFF Credit for Algeria May 26, 1999
News Brief: IMF Completes Third Review Under EFF for Argentina May 26, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Aruba May 26, 1999
Stable and Efficient Financial Systems for the 21st Century: A Quest for Transparency and Standards -- Address of Michel Camdessus Given at the XXIVth Annual Conference of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) Lisbon, PortugalMay 25, 1999
News Brief: IMF Completes Review and Approves US$51 Million Credit Tranche for Pakistan May 25, 1999
Press Release: IMF Makes Senior Appointments, Organizational Changes May 24, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Guyana May 21, 1999
Sustaining Asia’s Recovery from Crisis - Remarks by Michel Camdessus Given at the 34th South East Asian Central Banks Governors’ Conference Seoul, KoreaMay 20, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Iceland May 20, 1999
World Economic Outlook: Implications of Reform for Japan and the IMF- Remarks by Michel Camdessus Given at the International Finance Seminar, TokyoMay 18, 1999
Transcript of a Press Briefing by Michel Camdessus at the Japan Press Club May 18, 1999
Governments and Economic Development in a Globalized World - Remarks by Michel Camdessus Given at the 32nd International General Meeting of the Pacific Basin Economic Council, Hong KongMay 17, 1999
Press Release: Guyana to Receive Over US$400 Million in Debt Relief May 14, 1999
The Reform of Global Exchange and Financial Systems Since the Eruption of the Asian Crisis - Address by Shigemitsu Sugisaki Presented at the International Conference on Central Banking Policies, MacauMay 14, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Chad May 14, 1999
Africa: A Window of Opportunity - Address by Mr. Alassane D. Ouattara Given at the High-Level Seminar on Structural Adjustment in Sub-Saharan Africa, MauritiusMay 12, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation Held in 1998 with Portugal-Macau May 07, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves ESAF Loan for Ghana May 03, 1999
Transcript of a Video Conference with Hong Kong and Singapore Journalists by Stanley Fischer, First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund May 03, 1999
April
News Brief: IMF Managing Director Welcomes Netherlands’ ESAF Contribution April 30, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Zambia April 29, 1999
The Financial Crisis in Emerging Markets: Some Lessons -- Stanley Fischer This is an outline of comments prepared for delivery at the Conference of the Economic Strategy Institute, Washington DCApril 28, 1999
Press Briefing: The International Comunity Responds to the Kosovo Crisis April 28, 1999
Transcript of a Press Conference by Stefan Ingves on the Code of Good Practices on Transparency in Monetary and Financial Policies April 28, 1999
Communiqué of the Development Committee April 28, 1999
News Brief: Statement by the IMF Managing Director on Russia April 28, 1999
Press Release: Communique of the Interim Committee of the Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund April 27, 1999
Transcript of a Press Conference by Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, Chairman of the Interim Committee and IMF Managing Director Michel Camdessus April 27, 1999
Group of 10 Communiqué April 27, 1999
Communiqué of the Interim Committee of the Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund April 27, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Ukraine April 27, 1999
IMF Press Briefing on Transparency, Standards, and CCL by Jack Boorman, Director, Policy Development and Review Department April 26, 1999
New Ways Eyed to Deal with International Economic Crises - A Commentary Jack Boorman, Director of the IMF's Policy Development and Review Department, The Boston GlobeApril 26, 1999
Group of 24 Communiqué April 26, 1999
Press Release: IMF Tightens Defenses Against Financial Contagion by Establishing Contingent Credit Lines April 25, 1999
News Brief: The IMF and the African Development Bank Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Establish Joint Africa Institute April 25, 1999
News Brief: IMF Managing Director Welcomes Belgium’s ESAF Contribution April 25, 1999
The Financial Crisis in Emerging Markets: Lessons for Eastern Europe and Asia -- Stanley Fischer This is an outline of comments prepared for delivery at the EastWest Institute conference, New YorkApril 23, 1999
Transcript of a World Bank/IMF Press Briefing on the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPCs) Debt Initiative April 23, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Discusses the Monetary and Exchange Rate Policies of the Euro Area April 23, 1999
News Brief: IMF Releases Experimental Case Studies on Transparency Practices April 22, 1999
Transcript of a Press Conference by IMF Managing Director Michel Camdessus April 21, 1999
Transcript of a Press Conference by Michael Mussa on the World Economic Outlook April 20, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves EFF and CCFF Credits for Jordan April 16, 1999
Concluding Remarks of 1999 Article IV Consultation--Czech Republic April 16, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Takes Additional Steps to Enhance Transparency April 16, 1999
Transcript of a Briefing by Jack Boorman on Involving the Private Sector in Forestalling and Resolving Financial Crises April 15, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Yemen April 15, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Cameroon April 15, 1999
Regional Integration in Africa: An Important Step Toward Global Integration - Address by Mr. Alassane D. Ouattara Given at the First Conference of Ministers of Economy and Finance of French-Speaking Countries (Francophone), MonacoApril 14, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Indonesia April 13, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with St. Lucia April 08, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Poland April 08, 1999
News Brief: IMF Completes Review and Approves Credit Disbursement for Thailand April 07, 1999
News Brief: IMF Completes Review and Approves US$245 Million Credit Tranche for Korea April 07, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Cambodia April 06, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Grenada April 02, 1999
News Brief: IMF, Arab Monetary Fund Sign MoU to Establish Regional Training Program April 01, 1999
March
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Tanzania March 31, 1999
Concluding Remarks of 1999 Article IV Consultation--Spain March 30, 1999
News Brief: IMF Approves Credit Disbursement To Brazil March 30, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Stand-By Credit for Uruguay March 29, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Kyrgyz Republic March 29, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves ESAF Loan for Zambia March 26, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Three-Year Arrangement Under the ESAF for Honduras March 26, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Strengthens Standards for Public Dissemination of Data on International Reserves March 26, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Singapore March 26, 1999
Fostering Trade and Investment: A Vehicle to Accelerating Africa's Integration into the Global Economy -- Address by Mr. Alassane D. Ouattara Presented at a Meeting of the Africa Studies Program of the Council on Foreign Relations, New YorkMarch 25, 1999
News Brief: IMF Completes Review, Augments the Program by US$1 Billion and Approves US$460 Million Credit Tranche for Indonesia March 25, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Second Annual ESAF and EFF Credits and Loans for the Republic of Yemen March 23, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Israel March 23, 1999
Press Release: IMF Expanding Public Access To Archives March 19, 1999
Supporting Nigeria’s Recovery: An IMF Perspective - Address by Michel Camdessus Given at the conference Nigeria: The Way Forward, AbujaMarch 18, 1999
Trade and Development - Address by Shigemitsu Sugisaki Presented at the WTO High Level Symposium on Trade and Development, GenevaMarch 17, 1999
News Brief: IMF to Consider Resumption of Financial Assistance for Ukraine March 16, 1999
Regional Implications of Globalization: A Latin American Perspective - Address of Michel Camdessus At the 40th Annual Meeting of the Inter-American Development Bank, ParisMarch 15, 1999
Concluding Remarks of 1999 Article IV Consultation--Italy March 15, 1999
News Brief: Joint BIS-IMF-OECD-World Bank Statistics on External Debt March 15, 1999
Latin America in a Globalized Economy: The Chilean Response - Remarks by Michel Camdessus Given at the Round Table organized by the Government of Chile on Institutions and the Market in the Era of Globalization, ParisMarch 14, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Samoa March 12, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Argentina March 11, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with San Marino March 11, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Bulgaria March 10, 1999
News Brief: Camdessus Recommends Approval of Brazil’s Revised Program March 08, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Belgium March 08, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Swaziland March 08, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with the United Kingdom March 07, 1999
Reforming the International Monetary System - Address by Mr. Alassane D. Ouattara Given at the Academie de la Paix et de la Securité Internationale Conference on Crises and International Security, MonacoMarch 06, 1999
Economic Crisis and Recovery in Asia and its Implications for the International Financial System - Address by Shigemitsu Sugisaki Presented at the Meeting on Development Cooperation: Responding to the Asia Crisis, Sydney, AustraliaMarch 05, 1999
News Brief: IMF Announces Conclusion of Staff Negotiations with Brazil March 05, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Augmentation of ESAF Loan to Kyrgyz Republic March 04, 1999
Opening Remarks by Mr. Alassane D. Ouattara Given at the Academie de la paix et de la securité internationale Conference on Crises and International Security, MonacoMarch 04, 1999
Asian Crisis: World Must Cooperate to Find Solutions - A Commentary Jack Boorman, Director of the International Monetary Fund's Policy Development and Review Department, The Strait TimesMarch 04, 1999
Solution Lies in Co-operation - A Commentary Shigemitsu Sugisaki, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Australian Financial ReviewMarch 04, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Hungary March 04, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Madagascar March 02, 1999
Capital flows, crises, and the private sector -- Remarks by Michel Camdessus Given to the Institute of International Bankers, Washington, D.C.March 01, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Switzerland March 01, 1999
February
News Brief: IMF Seminar Discusses Revenue Implications of Trade Liberalization February 25, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Mali February 25, 1999
Looking Beyond Today's Financial Crisis: Moving Forward with International Financial Reform - Address by Michel Camdessus Presented at the Foreign Policy Association, New YorkFebruary 24, 1999
News Brief: IMF Completes Review and Approves US$129 Million Credit Tranche for the Philippines February 24, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Nepal February 24, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Kuwait February 22, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation held in 1998 with the People's Republic of China in Respect of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region February 11, 1999
Transcript of a video Conference of Mr. Fischer with the University of California San Diego Economic Roundtable February 10, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Third Annual ESAF Loan for Tanzania February 08, 1999
Reality Check from the IMF - A Commentary Flemming Larsen, Deputy Director of the International Monetary Fund, Business WeekFebruary 08, 1999
Concluding Statement of the February 1999 IMF Staff Visit--Turkey February 08, 1999
News Brief: Camdessus Offers Condolences on Death of H.M. King of Jordan February 07, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Canada February 05, 1999
News Brief: Joint Statement of the Ministry of Finance of Brazil and the IMF Team February 04, 1999
A Decade of Transition: Achievements and Challenges--Concluding Remarks by Shigemitsu Sugisaki Address given at the IMF Conference on A Decade of Transition: Achievements and Challenges, Washington, D.C.February 03, 1999
The International Financial Institution: A View from the IMF -- Address by Mr. Alassane D. Ouattara Presented at the MidWinter Conference of the Bankers' Association for Foreign Trade, Washington, D.C.February 03, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Chile February 03, 1999
A Decade of Transition: Achievements and Challenges--Opening Remarks by Michel Camdessus Address given at the IMF Conference on A Decade of Transition: Achievements and Challenges, Washington, D.C.February 01, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Norway February 01, 1999
January
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Paraguay January 29, 1999
Concluding Remarks of 1999 Article IV Consultation--Iceland January 28, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Burundi January 28, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Pakistan January 27, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Third Annual ESAF Loan for Azerbaijan and Financing Under the CCFF and EFF January 26, 1999
The IMF and the Asian Crisis - A Letter to the Editor Shailendra Anjaria, Director of the IMF's External Relations Department, The International Herald TribuneJanuary 26, 1999
News Brief: ADB, IMF, and World Bank Form the Joint Africa Institute January 25, 1999
Press Release: IMF Quota Increase Enters into Effect--Boosts IMF Resources January 22, 1999
Globalization and the Third Millennium: Challenges and Issues -- Address by Mr. Alassane D. Ouattara Presented to the CERAM Sophia Antipolis, Nice, FranceJanuary 22, 1999
Opening Statement by Asia and Pacific Department Director Hubert Neiss at a Press Conference on IMF Supported Programs in Indonesia, Korea, and Thailand January 22, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Slovenia January 22, 1999
Human Dimensions of the Asian Economic Crisis by Peter S. Heller Presentation to World Bank Regional Meeeting on Social Issues Arising from the East Asia Crisis and Policy Implications for the Future, BangkokJanuary 21, 1999
For the IMF and Others, Lessons From the Asian Crisis - A Commentary Jack Boorman, Director of the International Monetary Fund's Policy Development and Review Department, International Herald TribuneJanuary 20, 1999
Transcript of a video Conference of Mr. Boorman with Asian Journalists on the IMF's Review of IMF-Supported Programs in Indonesia, Korea, and Thailand January 19, 1999
IMF Press Conference of Mr. Boorman on the IMF's Review of IMF-Supported Programs in Indonesia, Korea, and Thailand January 19, 1999
REVISED - News Brief: Camdessus Welcomes Constructive Discussions with Brazil January 18, 1999
Economic and Financial Situation in Asia: Latest Developments - Background paper prepared for presentation by Michel Camdessus Presented at the Asia-Europe Finance Ministers Meeting, Frankfurt, GermanyJanuary 16, 1999
Abused Foreign Workers - A Letter to the Editor by Michel Camdessus and James D. Wolfensohn IMF Managing Director Michel Camdessus and World Bank President James D. Wolfensohn, The Washington PostJanuary 16, 1999
Press Release: IMF Approves Second Annual ESAF Arrangement, Completes the Second Review under the Extended Arrangement, Approves Financing Under the CCFF for Pakistan January 15, 1999
News Brief: IMF’s Managing Director’s Statement on Brazil January 13, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Ghana January 12, 1999
REVISED - Press Release: IMF Approves Second Annual ESAF Loan for Benin January 11, 1999
The IMF: Working for a More Transparent World - A Commentary Shailendra J. Anjaria, Director of the IMF's External Relations Department, The Journal of Information PolicyJanuary 11, 1999
News Brief: Camdessus Welcomes the Successful Launch of the Euro January 06, 1999
Public Information Notice: IMF Concludes Article IV Consultation with Panama January 05, 1999
Press Release: Rwanda Accepts Article VIII Obligations January 04, 1999
On the Need for an International Lender of Last Resort -- Stanley Fischer This is a slightly revised version of a paper prepared for delivery at the joint luncheon of the American Economic Association and the American Finance AssociationJanuary 03, 1999
Korea to Emerge Stronger than Ever - A Commentary Michel Camdessus, Managing Director of the IMF, Korea TimesJanuary 01, 1999