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IMF, Ukraine in deal for $17.5 billion bailout: Lagarde
The International Monetary Fund and conflict-torn Ukraine have reached a preliminary deal on a new financial rescue plan worth $17.5 billion dollars that could be a "turning point" for Kyiv, Christine Lagarde said Feb. 12.
IMF issues comprehensive assesment of Romanian economy after new agreement fails
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the authorities in Bucharest did not reach a new agreement on Monday. Following the talks, the IMF mission has issued a final declaration addressing major topics of the Romanian economy. AGERPRES reported the content of this document in several separate news; below is a comprehensive compilation.
Romania Postpones New Deal With IMF
A team led by the International Monetary Fund will resume discussions in April with the Romanian government over a new standby agreement because they have failed so far to agree on several issues, the centre-left Prime Minister Victor Ponta announced on Monday.
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Spurring growth center stage as G-20 finance chiefs meet in Istanbul
Finance ministers and central bankers face a tough task coordinating action to spur global growth at G-20 meetings this week, with major economies running at different speeds and monetary policies diverging.
EnerMin Andrei Gerea, after meeting IMF representatives: Talks with IMF are going smoothly
With discussions between the IMF [International Monetary Fund] delegation and the Romanian authorities having continued on Saturday in financial and energy fields, the Energy Minister, Andrei Gerea, only revealed the following: "Talks are going smoothly with the representatives of the International Fund, but this is all I can say for now."
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Beham: Women need a role in conflict resolution in Ukraine
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