Minutes meeting for A Global Shared Societies Agenda
Conditionality
Finance
Background
Regulating Global Capital Flows for Development
Seminar at the Brookings Institution on capital flows regulations - 19 April
IFI governance
Background
Austerity in the Eurozone
Seminar at the Spring meetings 2012, 19 April 12
IFI governance
Background
Seminar - Time for a New Consensus: Regulating Financial Flows for Stability and Development
As the World Bank and the IMF hold their 2012 spring meetings in Washington DC this week, Latindadd and the Bretton Woods Project organised a seminar about regulating financial flows on Thursday 19 April.
Finance
Background
How can the IMF enhance its focus on growth and poverty reduction in LICS?
A civil society meeting held at the World Bank and the IMF hold their 2012 spring meetings in Washington DC on Friday 20th April.
Accountability
Background
Development Policy Lending (DPL) Retrospective consultation
Minutes meeting, Washington DC, 18 April 2012
Accountability
Background
UK civil society meeting UK IMF Executive Director Alex Gibbs
Notes of a meeting with UK executive director to the IMF Alex Gibbs in April 2012
Finance
News
IMF's approach to financial regulation "behind the curve"
While the IMF's strategic plan for boosting its financial sector surveillance has not been published, the Fund continues to argue that developing countries need more liberal financial systems.
Conditionality
News
Egypt to agree IMF loan despite opposition
Egypt's interim government announced in February that they expect to sign a $3.2 billion loan deal with the IMF and state-media reported that negotiations are underway for a $1 billion loan from the World Bank.
Finance
News
Capital flows: IMF guidelines criticised
The current surge of capital flows to emerging markets continues to challenge the IMF’s historical position regarding capital account regulation and exchange rate policies, with the Fund’s policy framework being criticised by academics and emerging markets.
