Madagascar is assessed at low risk of external debt distress. This marks a change from moderate risk in the June 2018 … DSA, despite a broader definition of external debt, and reflects an upgrade in Madagascar's debt carrying capacity rather … the 2018 DSA. These assessments continue to be supportive of Madagascar's current plans to scale up its borrowing to meet …

This paper examines Madagascar’s Sixth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth … Facility (PRGF). Madagascar’s performance under the program in 2004 has been broadly satisfactory, particularly in light of the …

Madagascar showed strong economic growth and low inflation under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF … plan to privatize and rehabilitate the telecom, cotton, sugar, and utility companies, and agreed that Madagascar has …

This paper examines the first annual report on the implementation of Madagascar’s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper …

This paper examines Madagascar’s 2002 Article IV Consultation, Second Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth … Facility (PRGF), and Requests for Extension of Arrangement. Madagascar’s performance under the PRGF-supported program in 2001 …

This Selected Issues paper on the Republic of Madagascar reports on the several key themes associated with longer …-term development issues in Madagascar. As one of the poorest countries in sub-Saharan Africa, Madagascar suffers from low levels of …

This paper reviews Madagascar’s progress under the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative. Total assistance … to be provided to Madagascar under the HIPC Initiative amounts to US$836 million in net present value terms—US$22 million … higher than the decision point estimate. The paper assesses Madagascar’s performance in meeting the requirements for reaching …

This paper examines Madagascar’s Fifth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth … Facility, and Requests for Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criteria. Madagascar’s performance under the program was …

This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Annex analyzes the inflation and monetary policy in Madagascar during the … 1990s. The paper highlights that in 1995, Madagascar’s inflation performance was somewhat disappointing, although 12-month …