IMF-World Bank Protests Seen Small, Nov. in Focus
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Activists are forsaking big protests  at IMF and World Bank meetings next weekend for a more pressing  goal: unseating President Bush.
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The IMF board will meet on Monday at the prompting of developing nations which want Europe and the United States to agree to throw open selection of a new managing director to candidates from around the globe, officials said on Friday.
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Ahead of the UN General Assembly annual session, nearly 50 world leaders and the United Nations on Monday raised concerns about the rising gap between rich and the poor, but disagreed with United States on the strategy to fight poverty.
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The World Bank says nearly half the world&#39;s population lives on less than $2 a day. In its annual World Development Report, which draws upon surveys of 30,000 firms in more than 50 developing countries, the
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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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LONDON, Sep 15 (IPS) - ? The British government statement that it is    withholding some funds from the World Bank has drawn conditional    praise from aid agencies.
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The World Bank this morning is scheduled to release a report from its Independent Evaluation Group examining how effective bank programs have been over the past decade in relieving poverty. Details to come.
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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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Â· Conditional support excludes right to vetoÂ· PM also calls for reform of World Bank and IMF
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Turmoil in global credit and money markets will likely continue as investors worry about the size of financial losses and where they might arise, the International Monetary Fund said on Monday.
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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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Watchdog development groups accused the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Wednesday of doing too little to help the global battle against HIV/AIDS, but the two institutions responded that they are at the forefront of the struggle.
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Non-governmental organizations are discussing a boycott of the IMF and World Bank meetings in Singapore to protest the city-state's hardline stand against activists, organizers have said.
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Wealthy countries are balking at financing World Bank projects because of their own budget problems and lingering questions over the bankâs relevance.
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Emerging market sovereign spreads are expected to move in narrow ranges and thin volume this week but trade is seen likely to pick up once traders assess US August jobs data to be released on Friday.
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NEW YORK, Dec. 7 -- Despite an intensified campaign against poverty, World Bank programs have failed to lift incomes in many poor countries over the past decade, leaving tens of millions of people suffering stagnating or declining living standards, according to a report released Thursday by the...
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Developing countries have criticised the IMF and World Bank for failing to give more decision-making power to smaller nations. Ministers from the Group of 24 (G24) developing countries made their statement