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Saudi Arabia: Financial Sector Assessment Program-Financial System Stability Assessment
September 4 , 2024
Country Report No. 2024/281
Saudi Arabia: Financial Sector Assessment Program-Detailed Assessment of Observance-Basel Core Principles for Effective Banking Supervision
September 4 , 2024
Country Report No. 2024/282
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2024 Article IV Consultation with Saudi Arabia
September 3 , 2024
Washington, DC – September 4, 2024: On July 31, 2024, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the 2023 Article IV consultation with Saudi Arabia.
Vanuatu: Selected Issues
September 3 , 2024
Country Report No. 2024/279
Vanuatu: 2024 Article IV Consultation-Press Release and Staff Report
September 3 , 2024
Country Report No. 2024/278
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2024 Article IV Consultation with Vanuatu
September 3 , 2024
Washington, DC – August 28, 2024: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Vanuatu.
Nicholas Bloom on why Remote Work is Good for Growth
September 3 , 2024
Working from home was not an option for most people before March 11, 2020, when work and home life suddenly collided. Stanford University's Nicholas Bloom was studying the potential impact of remote work long before the pandemic launched it into the mainstream and now has data to suggest businesses should stick to the hybrid working model.
Overview of the New Calibrated DSGE Model of the Economy of North Macedonia
August 30, 2024
Working Paper No. 2024/187
Currencies in Turbulence: Exploring the Impact of Natural Disasters on Exchange Rates
August 30, 2024
Working Paper No. 2024/186
Changing Climate in Brazil: Key Vulnerabilities and Opportunities
August 30, 2024
Working Paper No. 2024/185
Africa Perspectives
Jamaica: Third Reviews Under the Arrangement Under the Precautionary and Liquidity Line and the Arrangement Under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility-Press Release and Staff Report
August 30, 2024
Country Report No. 2024/277
IMF Executive Board Completes the Third Reviews under the Precautionary and Liquidity Line and the Arrangement Under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility with Jamaica
August 30, 2024
The IMF Executive Board concluded today the third reviews under Jamaica’s Precautionary and Liquidity Line (PLL) and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF). The PLL continues to be treated as precautionary and the completion of the reviews allow for an immediate disbursement of SDR191.45 million (US$258million) under the RSF.
Central Bank Digital Currency Data Use and Privacy Protection
August 30, 2024
Fintech Notes No 2024/004
People’s Republic of China: Selected Issues
August 30, 2024
Country Report No. 2024/276
Women in Economics: Kate Raworth on Economics for the Living Planet
IMF Executive Board Completes the Sixth Review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement for Guinea-Bissau and Approves US$7.3 Million Disbursement
August 28, 2024
The IMF Executive Board today completed the sixth review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) for Guinea-Bissau. This decision allows for an immediate disbursement of SDR5.44 million (about US$7.3 million) to help meet the country’s financing needs.
Dominican Republic: Assessing the Implications of a retail Central Bank Digital Currency (Phase 1 and 2)
August 28, 2024
High Level Summary Technical Assistance Report No. 2024/031
OIA Report on Progress Assessment of the Implementation of the Recommendations of the Institutional Safeguards Review
August 28, 2024
Policy Paper No. 2024/041
IMF’s Office of Internal Audit Releases an Independent Progress Assessment of the Implementation of the Recommendations of the Institutional Safeguards Review
August 28, 2024
Washington, DC – August 28, 2024: Following the December 2023 update on the Implementation Plan (IP) to address the recommendations of the 2022 Institutional Safeguards Review (ISR) (see PR 23/471), the Office of Internal Audit (OIA) has conducted an independent assessment of the ISR implementation progress.