Developing nations' share in IBRD, IFC should be 50%: Jaitley
Seeking reforms in IMF and World Bank to reflect a larger say for economies like India, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said the share of developing and transition countries (DTCs) in the multi-lateral lending agencies IBRD and IFC must be raised to 50 per cent.
Apr 17, 2016, 17:06 PM ISTDeveloping nations' share in IBRD, IFC should be 50%: Jaitley
Seeking reforms in IMF and World Bank to reflect a larger say for economies like India, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said the share of developing and transition countries (DTCs) in the multi-lateral lending agencies IBRD and IFC must be raised to 50 per cent.
Apr 17, 2016, 17:06 PM ISTChristine Lagarde for breathing space before next round of IMF reforms
A day after India pitched for further quota reforms at IMF to reflect global economic realities, its chief Christine Lagarde Sunday said a round of quota reforms has just been completed and there has to be some breathing space before the next round is taken up.
Mar 13, 2016, 16:25 PM ISTIMF implements quota reforms; India, China get more voting rights
For the first time, the four emerging economies – India China, Brazil and Russia -- would be among the 10 largest members of the International Monetary Fund.
Jan 28, 2016, 21:43 PM ISTIndia among 10 largest IMF members with historic reforms
The International Monetary Fund`s historic quota and governance reforms that for the first time place four emerging market countries - Brazil, China, India, and Russia - among its 10 largest members have become effective.
Jan 28, 2016, 13:03 PM IST
Arun Jaitley to press for IMF quota reforms in Peru
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will discuss recent developments in the global economy and lack of progress in the implementation of the 2010 IMF quota reforms during his official tour to Peru to attend IMF-World Bank meetings from October 7-11.
Oct 05, 2015, 19:40 PM ISTIMF board postpones decision on emerging countries' voting rights
The International Monetary Fund`s board on Friday decided to postpone by three months its decision on how to raise emerging countries` voting rights at the institution, as it seeks to get past U.S. foot-dragging on reforms.
Jun 13, 2015, 08:50 AM ISTIndia disappointed over non-implementation of IMF reforms: FM Jaitley
India has expressed deep disappointment over the non-implementation of IMF quota and governance reforms that would give it a greater say in the global crisis lender, matching the country's growing economic might.
Apr 19, 2015, 16:20 PM ISTG20 to sidestep US on IMF reforms
The United States can block the IMF reforms because it holds a controlling share of votes.
Apr 17, 2015, 22:23 PM ISTChina disappointed over US failure to approve IMF reforms
China has expressed deep disappointment at the United States' failure again to approve the 2010 reform plan crucial for the effectiveness and legitimacy of the IMF.
Dec 13, 2014, 21:12 PM ISTIMF`s Lagarde `disappointed` by US inaction on reforms
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde said Friday she was disappointed that the US Congress failed this week to ratify crucial IMF reforms supported by other major countries.
Dec 12, 2014, 22:10 PM ISTUS budget leaves IMF reforms in doubt
Crucial reforms of the International Monetary Fund were left hanging Wednesday after the US Congress failed to endorse them in the final budget legislation of the year.
Dec 11, 2014, 11:29 AM ISTBRICS leaders dissatisfied with slow IMF reforms
The BRICS leaders Saturday reaffirmed their disappointment and serious concern over the non-implementation of the 2010 International Monetary Fund (IMF) reforms at an informal meeting hours ahead of the G20 leaders summit in Brisbane.
Nov 15, 2014, 17:07 PM IST