Georgia and IMF

Georgia predicted to have serious economic growth

Georgia predicted to have serious economic growth

The International Monetary Fund has upgraded its economic growth forecast for Georgia to a 7.6% for 2024, surpassing the rates of European countries and the country's regional neighbours, the Georgian Economy Ministry said. In its …

Georgian gov't economic team, IMF official discuss cooperation

Georgian gov't economic team, IMF official discuss cooperation

An economic team of the Georgian Government and the Governor of the National Bank of Georgia on Wednesday discussed cooperation with the International Monetary Fund in a meeting with Director of the Fund’s Middle East and Central Asia …

Georgia asks IMF for financial assistance

Georgia asks IMF for financial assistance

The head of the Ministry of Finance of Georgia, Lasha Khutsishvili, held talks with the IMF mission’s head, James John, on a new three-year program of assistance to Tbilisi. Recall that this year the previous three-year IMF …

IMF approves decision to allocate funds to Georgia

IMF approves decision to allocate funds to Georgia

Georgia will be allocated $41.4 million to complete the Fifth Review of Georgia’s economic reform program. The decision was supported by the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). "Georgia’s economy …

Georgia to get $41.6 million under IMF programme

Georgia to get $41.6 million under IMF programme

Georgia will get about $41.6 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under the fifth review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme after it will be finalised by IMF Management and Executive Board in December 2019. …

IMF to offer $40 million to Georgia

IMF to offer $40 million to Georgia

Georgia will get about $40 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after the fourth review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme is finalised. After the fourth review the amount of money allocated for Georgia will …

IMF forecasts 4.6% economic growth in Georgia

IMF forecasts 4.6% economic growth in Georgia

The International Monetary Fund said that Georgia's economic growth is projected to reach 4.6% in 2019. An IMF team led by Mercedes Vera-Martin visited Tbilisi on February 20-26 to discuss recent economic and …

IMF completes third review in Georgia

IMF completes third review in Georgia

The International Monetary Fund has completed the third review on the Extended Fund Facility approved last year under which Georgia is receiving $285.3 million over a period of 3 years.  Georgia's Prime …

Lagarde: Georgian economy demonstrates signs of recovery

Lagarde: Georgian economy demonstrates signs of recovery

The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, praised the progress in the economic growth of Georgia after she met with Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze in Washington …

 IMF gives Georgia budget 2018 recommendations

IMF gives Georgia budget 2018 recommendations

The International Monetary Fund recommended the Georgian government to reduce capital spending, including in wages of officials. According to the First Review of the Extended Arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility for …

 IMF praises Georgian government's work

IMF praises Georgian government's work

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) praised the first phase of the development process of a recently approved $285 million, large-scale technical assistance program of the IMF for Georgia. The program aims to support the …

IMF Regional Director holds talks in Georgia

IMF Regional Director holds talks in Georgia

Today, Deputy Prime Minister of Georgia, Finance Minister Dmitry Kumsishvili is holding a meeting with the IMF Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department, Jihad Azour. The leaders discuss ‘’the fund's …

Georgia to accept IMF mission on November 9-21

Georgia to accept IMF mission on November 9-21

The mission of the International Monetary Fund  will arrive in Georgia on November 9th   The work of the evaluation mission with the country's leadership will last for two weeks. The program will include meetings …