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MOSCOW BLOG: EU under intense pressure to confiscate Russia’s frozen $300bn
21 Dec 2024 10:21 GMT
… ensured the participation of neutral EU countries.
What is driving the … hard.
In the meantime, many EU members remain resolutely against a … $3bn a year from the IMF – half of its three-year … Moreover, the reputational damage the EU has taken from its unabridged …
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IMF Approves $1.1 Billion Loan Disbursement to Ukraine Before Trump Inauguration
21 Dec 2024 00:02 GMT
The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) executive board approved a $ … the IMF. “I am grateful to the team of the International Monetary Fund for … , as he huddled with EU leaders at their final summit … said after talks with his EU counterparts. Zelensky said he …
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Pakistanis file 28,000 asylum applications to EU countries in a year: report
19 Dec 2024 11:07 GMT
… international protection in European Union (EU) Plus countries from October 2023 … have been worsened by the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) austerity measures.
The EUAA …
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European Commission provides €1 billion in macro-financial assistance to Egypt
21 Dec 2024 12:35 GMT
… in conjunction with the ongoing International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme. Egypt's economy … year following the announcement of IMF and EU support, after experiencing significant … a fundamental part of the EU-Egypt Strategic and Comprehensive Partnership …
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Support for Ukraine “strategic imperative” for EU - von der Leyen
18 Dec 2024 12:03 GMT
… system in 2024 alone
The EU must also maintain Ukraine… Commission president said as the IMF estimated Ukraine's financing … $42 billion for 2025.
The EU is closing this gap, together … reported earlier, a meeting of EU heads of state and government …
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IMF provides over $162m usable for budget support to Moldova
18 Dec 2024 10:43 GMT
The Executive Board of the IMF concluded the sixth reviews … release of the IMF.
According to the IMF, the outlook remains … structural reforms, including under the EU Growth Plan for Moldova, … and steady progress on the EU accession path represent upside risks …
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Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Proposed By French MEP To Bolster EU
17 Dec 2024 23:32 GMT
… address, urging the European Union (EU) to adopt a “Strategic Bitcoin … acceptance. She asserted that the EU’s current financial strategies put … the political class and the IMF. Today, he’s up … a perceived missed opportunity for EU nations, Knafo argued that El …
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‘No to CBDC, yes to Bitcoin’ — European MP calls for EU BTC reserve
17 Dec 2024 15:54 GMT
… stop “totalitarian temptations” by the ECB, calling for a shift from … pro-Bitcoin speech before the EU Parliament. Source: Sarah Knafo “It … than four years, but the EU has yet to decide on … changes to secure $1.3B IMF loan — FT
European authorities have …
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IMF: The 2004 EU enlargement was a success story built on deep reform efforts
17 Dec 2024 00:09 GMT
… Europe shows that the 2004 EU enlargement brought substantial income …
Existing member states benefited from EU enlargement too. By 2019, … candidate countries and existing EU members can benefit if … article first appeared as an IMF blog here.
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Can Trump save dollar hegemony?
21 Dec 2024 00:30 GMT
… special drawing right (SDR) — the International Monetary Fund’s reserve asset, whose value … exception, of course, is the eurozone. But although it consists of … chosen to remain outside the eurozone, and peripheral members such as …