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Fragile economy needs reform: IMF to Turkey
The IMF issued a report Monday which featured concerns that were far in excess of those entertained by ministers like Ali Babacan, even though the minister â who is most trusted by financial markets â said Turkey was ready for the normalization of monetary policies in developed countries.
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Serbia considers law to speed up privatisation
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Troika review in Athens unaffected by Paris meeting
A meeting between troika and Greek government officials in Paris at the beginning of September does not mean that representatives of Greeces lenders will not then travel to Athens to carry out the fifth review of the countrys economic adjustment program, sources in Brussels clarified Tuesday.
Greek privatization fund to get new management, says Finance Ministry
Greeces state privatisation fund is to be overhauled for the fifth time in two years, the finance ministry said on Monday, as it announced plans to seek new management.
The ministry said the terms of the chairman and managing director at the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) would not be renewed and it would seek new candidates.
Turkish families borrowing at a level more than half of their assets
There is a culture of household borrowing that was of unseen and unheard dimensions before 2003. Banks give a third of their credit to individuals Turkey, with its state, corporations and individuals, has rapidly learned how to borrow in recent years - something it had previously been avoiding as a culture.
Weighing all the factors
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Parliament to adopt budget review by mid-September
Parliament to adopt budget review by mid-September
BELGRADE -- Serbian Economy Minister Dušan Vujović said on Friday that the budget review will be presented to MPs by September 15 at the latest and adopted the same week.
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Troika concludes review in Cyprus
A team of officials from the European Commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund concluded a visit to Nicosia, Cyprus, on Friday, for the fifth review of the island-states bailout program.
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Vujovic: Budget review by September 15
BELGRADE - Serbian Economy Minister Dusan Vujovic said Friday that the budget review will be presented to MPs by September 15 at the latest and adopted the same week.
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IMF insists on eurozone lightening Greece’s debt
Fund remains against horizontal cuts to salaries and pensions
By Katerina Sokou
The International Monetary Fund insists that Greeces debt needs to be restructured and is waiting for the issue to be discussed this fall in the context of the Greek economys next assessment, a spokesman for the Washington-based Fund confirmed on Thursday.
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