India's income will go up by 27% with women participation: IMF Chief
India's national income would increase by 27 percent if the participation of women in the workforce matches the level of men, IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde has said.
Nov 15, 2016, 09:55 AM IST
IMF, World Bank call for measures to promote inclusive globalisation
International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank leaders have called for measures to promote inclusive growth and resist anti-trade sentiments.
Oct 07, 2016, 15:18 PM IST
Christine Lagarde says global growth forecast revised downward on Brexit
She made the comments at a briefing after meeting China`s Premier Li Keqiang and the head of the World Bank and other senior global economic officials.
Jul 22, 2016, 10:06 AM IST
IMF members urge ''growth-friendly'' spending, new lending tools
The International Monetary Fund`s steering committee on Saturday urged member countries to boost "growth-friendly" spending and said the Fund should explore new lending tools to help deal with slowing global growth.
Apr 17, 2016, 09:28 AM IST
Next IMF chief should be from emerging economy: India
India has told the IMF that the next managing director of the top global financial body should be from an emerging economy and not from Europe, which traditionally has been the case.
Apr 16, 2016, 12:24 PM IST
Christine Lagarde named for second term to lead IMF
France's Christine Lagarde, who battled financial fires across Europe as managing director of the International Monetary Fund, was officially named on Friday to a second five-year term.
Feb 20, 2016, 00:17 AM IST
Christine Lagarde set for second term as IMF chief
IMF chief Christine Lagarde became assured Thursday of a second five-year term after the global financial institution announced there were no other candidates for the position.
Feb 11, 2016, 22:26 PM IST
IMF nominates sole candidate Christine Lagarde for second term to lead agency
The term of Lagarde comes to an end in July this year after taking the helm of the IMF as its 11th director in 2011 and the first woman to lead the agency.
Feb 11, 2016, 20:10 PM IST
Christine Lagarde to run for second IMF term
Christine Lagarde announced Friday that she will run for a second term at the head of the International Monetary Fund, after winning strong backing from across Europe.
Jan 22, 2016, 20:37 PM IST
IMF opens nominations for top post; Christine Lagarde gets strong backing from Europe
With her term coming to an end in July, the International Monetary Fund formally began accepting nominations for who will guide the global crisis lender for the next five years.
Jan 22, 2016, 00:13 AM IST
IMF opens nominations for managing director; will Christine Lagarde renew?
Lagarde, the former French finance minister who has overseen the IMF through the challenging eurozone bailouts and is widely respected in the global financial community, has not said directly that she wants to renew her position.
Jan 21, 2016, 09:30 AM IST
China 'strong enough' to handle market turmoil: IMF
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde said Wednesday that China could weather the turmoil battering its stock exchanges.
Jul 29, 2015, 20:41 PM IST
