Singapore puts the squeeze on protesters at IMF meet
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The most jam-packed event at this  year's International Monetary Fund-World Bank meeting in  Singapore could end up being an indoor protest.
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UBS is reportedly facing shareholder opposition to a huge injection of funds from Singapore and the Middle East to help the Swiss banking giant overcome the US subprime mortgage meltdown.
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Talks on rebalancing voting power in the International Monetary Fund start on Monday with some major emerging economies already complaining that an opening proposal fails to clearly spell out changes needed to give them more say in the institution.
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As world leaders gather for the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, economic turmoil is on top of their agenda.
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Developing countries are agitating for greater decision-making power in the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, but the head of the IMF acknowledged that political consensus on the question was lacking.
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SINGAPORE, Sept. 16 -- The chiefs of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, here for a gathering of financial leaders, sharply rebuked the host government on Friday for barring the entry of 27 accredited members of anti-poverty and environmental organizations. They accused Singapore of...
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Nearly a decade ago, the International Monetary Fund drew rebukes for prescribing drastic reforms during the Asian economic crisis that erupted in 1997. Today, the IMF is again battling controversy, with some saying its efforts to give more say to emerging economies are not enough.
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Business & money: Bank working to raise around Â£10bn from the Chinese and Singapore governments.
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The group of 20, G20, finance leaders of the richest, most powerful and emerging economies have begun discussions on a range of financial issues, with the weak dollar officially off the agenda but expected to dominate the meeting.
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The world's finance ministers and central bankers are paid to be careful souls. Even in the inner sanctum of the International Monetary Fund's annual meetings, many of them read their statements to each other ...
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Singapore is allowing 22 blacklisted   anti-globalization activists to enter the country, following   withering criticism of the ban from World Bank President Paul   Wolfowitz.
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SINGAPORE: Chinaâs reluctance to unshackle the yuan when the dollar is plumbing record lows against the euro risks sparking political tensions that could complicate the already fraught task of ironing out global economic imbalances.
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Soaring oil prices once again  threaten to hijack Friday's meeting of finance chiefs from the  world's top economic powers, overshadowing China's debut in the  G7 spotlight.
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Singapore is allowing 22 blacklisted  anti-globalization activists to enter the country, following  withering criticism of the ban from World Bank President Paul  Wolfowitz.
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The International Monetary Fund says emerging economies will not be immune from a slowdown among wealthier nations.
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WASHINGTON, Oct 2  - IMF policymakers, gathering under heavy police guard, went behind closed doors here Saturday to assess near-term global economic prospects threatened by rising oil prices.
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Global finance chiefs sought on Friday to put pressure on China to let its currency rise in value to ease global trade imbalances and also aimed to craft a message to soothe turbulent financial markets.