IMF, bitcoin and El Salvador
IMF asks El Salvador to restrict bitcoin law
This month, the International Monetary Fund said that it was asking the government of El Salvador – the first country in the world to declare bitcoin legal tender – to “limit” governmental exposure to the cryptocurrency,
IMF Recommends El Salvador Narrow the Scope of the Country’s Bitcoin Law, Limit Public Sector Exposure to BTC
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised El Salvador to reform the country’s rules on Bitcoin (BTC) as an official currency.
IMF Pushes El Salvador To Narrow Bitcoin Law For Funding
The International Monetary Fund stated that El Salvador needs to limit the scope of its Bitcoin Law in order to get funding.
US lawmakers renew push for IMF surcharge changes
The number of heavily indebted countries paying the International Monetary fees has tripled in recent years, renewing calls to reform the surcharge system and help ease the financial burden.
IMF says bitcoin remains key element in El Salvador program talks
Program talks between the International Monetary Fund and El Salvador focus on strengthening reforms, while addressing risks arising from the use of bitcoin remains a key element of the discussions, the IMF said on Thursday.
IMF Urges El Salvador Again to Strengthen Regulatory Framework and Oversight of Bitcoin
The IMF has been asking El Salvador for changes regarding bitcoin since 2021, when the Central American country established it as a legal
El Bitcóin Sigue Siendo "Elemento Clave" En Negociación Entre FMI Y El Salvador
El riesgo que supone el bitcóin, moneda legal en El Salvador, sigue siendo un "elemento clave" de las negociaciones entre el FMI y este país sobre un programa crediticio, afirmó este jueves una portavoz de la organización financiera.
IMF, bilateral creditors back Sri Lanka on $12.5 billion bondholder debt rework
Sri Lanka's $12.5 billion bondholder debt rework has received support from bilateral creditors and the International Monetary ...
Ghana, IMF Reach Staff-Level Deal on $360 Million of Funding
Ghana is close to receiving another $360 million disbursement from the International Monetary Fund as it reached a ...
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IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement on the Third Review of the Extended Credit Facility with Ghana
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Mr. Stéphane Roudet, Mission Chief for Ghana, held meetings in Accra from September 24 to October 4, 2024, to discuss progress on reforms and ...
IMF and Ghana reach staff-level deal on $3 bln loan-programme review
International Monetary Fund staff and officials in Ghana have reached an agreement on their third review of the West African ...
New Sri Lanka Leader Meets IMF, Completes Deal Consultation
Sri Lanka’s new president stuck to his campaign promises of reducing taxes and providing other relief to citizens in his ...
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IMF Staff Completes 2024 Article IV Mission to the Philippines
An International Monetary Fund team led by Ms. Elif Arbatli Saxegaard conducted discussions on the Philippine economy for the 2024 Article IV Consultation from September 18-October 2, 2024.
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Opinion: Why Africa is far from the IMF’s biggest beneficiary
While loans granted to Africa by the IMF have almost tripled this year in comparison with 2023, in the 2024 financial year ...
IMF says escalation of Middle East conflict poses significant economic risks
The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday an escalation of the conflict in the Middle East could have significant ...