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The IMF estimates that the total cost of providing debt relief to the 40 countries currently eligible for the HIPC program would be around $71 billion (in 2007 dollars). [2] Half of the funding is provided by the IMF, World Bank, and other multilateral organizations, while the other half is provided by the creditor countries.
Tanzania is a member of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) with a current quota of US$551.35 million (397.8 million SDR), [1] and is a part of the South Africa and Nigeria led constituency with a totaling voting share of 2.97%. [2] The IMF has been involved in Tanzania's economy since the 1970s.
Nigeria joined the IMF on March 30, 1961. [1] Nigeria is Africa's most populous country, with 222.182 million citizens. [1] The nation's IMF quota stands at 2454.5 million (SDR) along with its special drawing rights amounting to 3702.34 million (SDR). [1] As of July 2023, Nigeria experienced a 3.2 GDP change. [2]
The statement follows an IMF visit to South Africa in early July to conduct a "post-financing assessment" after its $4.3 billion loan to the country in 2020 to help it fight the impact of the ...
Africa’s growth has been sluggish in recent years, but IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva believes new opportunities lie ahead. IMF chief says Africa must do these three things to ...
However, others doubt whether South Korea is a successful case of IMF structural adjustment. In the process of South Korea and the International Monetary Fund reaching an agreement, the United States played a major role in it. The US government's structural adjustment to South Korea should be based on its own interests. [30]
The government structure was weak enough to allow a meaningful seepage of power and funds so that aid was not delivered and initiatives could not be passed and enforced. The infrastructure of state was thoroughly underdeveloped, meaning that IMF resources could not be distributed throughout the state.
Founded after the Great Depression to promote global stability, the IMF warns of a tough 2023.