The IMF

BELGRADE - The IMF Executive Board decided on Thursday a second review of the results of Serbia's economic programme, supported by a stand-by arrangement, has been completed successfully, the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) said.

BELGRADE - The IMF Executive Board has made a decision on successful completion of the first review of the results of the economic programme of the Republic of Serbia, supported by a stand-by arrangement (SBA), and concluded regular consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement that were held with Serbia, the National Bank of Serbia (NBS) said in a statement on Thursday.

BELGRADE - The IMF Executive Board has decided that a first review under a stand-by arrangement with Serbia was successful, and Serbian Finance Minister Sinisa Mali said on Thursday the decision was another confirmation of the appropriateness of Serbia's economic policy and structural and institutional reforms.

The International Monetary Fund is due to published its Article IV Report on the course of the Greek economy on Tuesday. This will include the much anticipated Debt Sustainability Analysis, which was carefully examined at a meeting last Friday, with the board confirming the medium-term sustainability of the Greek debt as well as the need for the government to remain committed to reforms.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a new USD 17.5 B financial aid package for Ukraine to help the country stave off collapse of its economy.