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Cape Verde

Conditionality

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Reading from the script

The decisions by Ghana and Tanzania to use the Policy Support Instrument (PSI) reflect the IMF’s success in convincing countries to accept conditionality without any financing, despite the evidence from Uganda and elsewhere that PSI conditions are numerous and will be enforced.

31 January 2007

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Cape Verde becomes IMF’s third PSI country

On 1 August, the IMF board approved Cape Verde's application for the Policy Support Instrument (PSI)

11 September 2006

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