The IMF on Monday officially launched the operations of its center in Shanghai. IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, ...

The IMF Shanghai Center will play an important role in enhancing the IMF's engagement with the Asia-Pacific region, while ...

But the launch raises a larger question: What does this actually mean for global financial governance? For the IMF, the ...

The Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) remains 'a bright spot in the world economy' in the current challenging global economic s ...

The IMF says policies that enhance resilience and accelerate diversification are essential for the GCC’s long term stabilit ...

AI investment, especially in the US, helped mute the impacts of increased tariffs, Jihad Azour says at Abu Dhabi Finance Week The world economy has shown resilience despite US trade wars with its ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The global economy is holding up better than expected despite major shocks such as President Donald Trump’s tariffs, but the head of the International Monetary Fund says that ...

Economic pressures from steep new U.S. tariffs will push global public debt above pandemic-era levels to nearly 100% of global GDP by the end of the decade as slower growth and trade strain government ...

ABU DHABI, 8th December, 2025 (WAM) -- Dr. Jihad Azour, Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said that the UAE economy posted the best ...

Critics argue that this grade reflects weaknesses in statistical systems, potentially diminishing confidence in GDP and ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The International Monetary Fund is upgrading the economic outlook for the United States and the world this year and next because President Donald Trump’s protectionist trade policies ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The International Monetary Fund is upgrading the economic outlook for the United States and the world this year and next because President Donald Trump’s protectionist trade policies ...