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Solomon Islands; Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2004

This Selected Issues paper examines prospects for increasing growth and reducing poverty in the Solomon Islands. The paper highlights that agriculture constitutes the largest sector of the Solomon Islands economy, averaging about 20 percent of GDP throughout the 1990s. The Solomon Islands also...

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Iraq; Request for Stand-By Arrangement: Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Iraq

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006

This paper discusses Iraqâ€™s request for Stand-By Arrangement for 15 months from December 2005 through March 2007, which they intend to treat as precautionary. The authoritiesâ€™ policies have succeeded in promoting overall macroeconomic stability despite the extremely difficult...

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Lao People's Democratic Republic; Third Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, and Requests for Waiver of Performance Criterion and Extension of the Arrangementâ€”...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003

Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) showed commendable growth owing to its strong macroeconomic performance and structural reforms under the economic program. Executive Directors commended the fiscal performance, bank restructuring, and the private sector developments, and stressed the...

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Solomon Islands; Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005

. Demands for higher wages and greater public employment opportunities are likely to persist. As aid flows are scaled back, the …

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St. Vincent and the Grenadines; 2003 Article IV Consultation: Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Exec...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005

St. Vincent and the Grenadinesâ€™s 2003 Article IV Consultation reports that it had moderate levels of public sector … implement an economic diversification program supported by major public investments. The cornerstone of the economic …

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Public Debt Markets in Central America, Panama, and the Dominican Republic

Jobst, Andreas; Valderrama, Laura; Guerra, Ivan; Shah, … - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2007

This paper-consisting of a regional study and seven country studies-reviews the state of domestic public debt markets … account for the lion's share of capital markets, regional public debt markets remain underdeveloped for a variety of reasons …. The problems of small scale, dollarization, and weak public finances in many countries are compounded by poor structure …

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Burkina Faso; 2003 Article IV Consultation and Request for a New Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility-Staff Report; Public Information Notice and...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003

This paper assesses Burkina Fasoâ€™s 2003 Article IV Consultation and a Request for a New Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF). Burkina Fasoâ€™s performance under PRGF-supported programs during 1993â€“2002 and in implementing the policy...

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Albania; Third Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, Request for Waiver of Nonobservance of Performance Criterion, and Financing...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2004

The economy has thus far been fairly resilient to recent political uncertainties, although the reform process has been adversely affected. Continued growth will depend to a large extent on higher private investment, which will require further improvements in governance and the implementation of...

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Albania; 2002 Article IV Consultation and First Review under the Three-Year Arrangement under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, and Requests for Modification and Waiver of...

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003

This paper examines Albaniaâ€™s 2002 Article IV Consultation, First Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF), and Requests for Modification and Waiver of Performance Criterion. Economic growth appears to have fallen below a 7 percent...

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Peru; Request for Stand-By Arrangementâ€”Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Peru

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2004

This paper examines Peruâ€™s Request for a Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). Performance under the 2002â€“03 SBA was satisfactory. This performance provides a solid basis for continuing with policies aimed at maintaining macroeconomic stability. The authorities are requesting a 26-month SBA...

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