
Your search for "International Development" produced 220 items.
| 1. Greek parties fail to reach deal on new loan terms | February 5, 2012 |
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Negotiations on measures to satisfy EU and IMF on second bail-out to resume Monday. Talks in Greece aimed at securing a new €130 billion international bail-out for the... | |
| 2. Gates calls for increase in EU research spending | January 26, 2012 |
Microsoft chairman says doubling EU research budget would have 'huge impact' on the world's poor. The European Union should devote more funding to research and innovation... |
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| 3. The IMF's eurozone woes | January 26, 2012 |
Lagarde identifies the eurozone as biggest threat. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is involved in a deep, complex and potentially corrosive relationship with the... |
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| 4. Greece's ‘invisible' green crisis | January 19, 2012 |
EU environmental policy is one of the casualties of Greece's austerity drive. Behind the depressingly familiar street demonstrations beamed almost nightly from Greece are... |
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| 5. Eurozone agrees €150bn of extra loans for IMF | December 21, 2011 |
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National finance ministers from all 27 member states held a conference call on Monday evening (19 December), and the 17 from the eurozone agreed to provide additional... | |
| 6. Doubts emerge over IMF funding plan | December 15, 2011 |
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Final total could be less than the €200 billion agreed at summit. Struggling eurozone economies are hopeful that they might receive more support from the International... | |
| 7. Enter the IMF? | December 15, 2011 |
Even with more money from the EU, the International Monetary Fund will need to look for money from elsewhere if it is to help the eurozone's struggling economies. Christine... |
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| 8. Eurozone seeks IMF support | December 1, 2011 |
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to play a greater role in supporting struggling eurozone economies as finance ministers acknowledged for the first time... | |
| 9. Let private sector be a catalyst for sustainable development | December 1, 2011 |
Moving from aid effectiveness to development effectiveness. You have carried a number of letters in recent weeks on making aid more effective, linked to the Fourth High-Level... |
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| 10. Eurozone finance ministers look at IMF support | November 30, 2011 |
Bilateral loans could supplement eurozone bail-out fund; ministers endorse Greece's next €8bn loan tranche. The eurozone's 17 finance ministers discussed ways to boost... |
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| 11. Clean water makes better aid | November 24, 2011 |
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The EU must do more to help the world's poorest people. Europe should be proud of its record on aid and development, as the writers of one of last week's letters noted (“EU... | |
| 12. Hungary asks EU and IMF for financial support | November 18, 2011 |
Finance ministry says support would promote economic growth. The Hungarian government has requested financial support from the European Union and the International Monetary... |
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| 13. EU must not miss chance to make aid more effective | November 17, 2011 |
The EU is failing to show political leadership at a crucial time. Over recent months, you have on several occasions focused on how the EU is trying to – and could – make... |
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| 14. A flawed development policy | October 27, 2011 |
Growth is necessary but not sufficient to reduce poverty and inequality. The EU's new growth-led development policy has many positive points (“Commission aims to attach... |
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| 15. Call to boost IMF lending power | October 23, 2011 |
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EU says the G20 should 'ensure that the IMF has adequate resources to fulfil its systemic responsibilities'. The European Union has called for the G20 group of leading or... | |
| 16. Commission aims to attach more conditions to development aid | October 13, 2011 |
Funding to governments set to decrease. The European Commission wants to concentrate development aid on fewer recipient countries and to attach more conditions to the aid... |
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| 17. Uncomfortable home truths for the US | September 29, 2011 |
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The US is, rightly, worried about the financial problems in Europe, but it cannot ignore its own economic woes. ‘Firepower' was the word on the lips of the delegates at... | |
| 18. Greece under pressure to push through reforms | September 22, 2011 |
Officials to make crucial visit to Athens next week; Greek authorities need €8bn by mid-October. Officials working for Greece's international lenders are expected to... |
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| 19. Portugal bail-out 'on track', say EU, IMF | August 12, 2011 |
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First review of austerity programme positive but warns of challenges ahead. The European Union and the International Monetary Fund have given a positive assessment of... | |
| 20. Facts and figures | July 28, 2011 |
How the deal works. |
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