International development

The IMF has confirmed the 3 percent GDP growth forecast for Serbia this year, while next year's growth is estimated at 3.5 percent.

This institution published the latest World Economic Outlook during the traditional spring session of the IMF and World Bank in Washington DC.

The International Monetary Fund will not take part in a bailout program for Greece if it deems the country's debt is unsustainable, the international lender's chief Christine Lagarde said in an interview published on Tuesday.

The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde said the organisation would remain on the Greek bailout program on the conditions that a debt restructuring was achieved that was in line with the Fund’s debt analysis. In an interview to three reporters of the Leading European Newspaper Association, Mrs.

BELGRADE - In 2015, Serbia made progress in human development and the standard of living, ranking 66th out of 188 countries and territories, shows the UNDP's Human Development Report 2016.

European Union finance ministers admitted on April 8 that the world's 20 biggest economies (G-20) will miss their target of generating additional economic growth through reforms by 2018 and called for reflection on why they have failed.

The German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble stated on Friday in an interview with German newspaper Rheinische Post that “I expect that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will remain in the Greek programme. It is not so important the percentage it will participate with. What matters is that it will do so”.

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble expects the International Monetary Fund to remain on board with Greece's bailout program, he told a German newspaper in an interview published on Friday.

The IMF said the first review of the program in Bosnia, agreed in September 2016, would now be delayed "significantly", after the country's parliament failed to vote through changes to finance laws.

IMF Director Christine Lagarde called for a restructuring of the Greek debt and reforms in the economy during a speech in Washington, Monday in order for the organisation to support the bailout program.

The outcome of the crucial EuroWorking Group in currently underway in Brussels will most likely determine whether a staff level agreement is possible between Greece and its creditors in order for talks to resume in Athens. Sources say the meeting restarted after a break under the highest degree of discreteness.