This web page provides information on the activities of the Office, views of the IMF staff, and the relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the IMF. Additional information can be found on the Republic of Azerbaijan and IMF country page, including official IMF reports and Executive Board documents in English that deal with Azerbaijan.
IMF Work on Azerbaijan
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Five Charts That Illustrate COVID-19’s Impact on the Middle East and Central Asia
July 16, 2020
The Middle East and Central Asia countries acted quickly and decisively in response to COVID-19. Despite their efforts, the pandemic has inflicted heavy economic damage on the region. Growth projections have been revised down since the April 2020 Regional Economic Outlook, the IMF says in its latest update to the report.
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Confronting the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Middle East and Central Asia
April 15, 2020
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Making the Most of Capital Flows in the Middle East and Central Asia
October 28, 2019
The latest Regional Economic Outlook analyzes the evolution of capital inflows to the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MENAP) region and to countries in the Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA), exploring how they can most effectively contribute to economic growth.
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Transcript of October 2019 Middle East and Central Asia Department Press Briefing
October 18, 2019
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IMF Executive Board Concludes 2019 Article IV Consultation with the Republic of Azerbaijan
September 18, 2019
IMF Work in the Region
- How Deficits are Being Financed in the CCA Oil Exporters
October 21, 2016 - Need for Reforms Intensifies Amid Weak Growth in Caucasus, Central Asia
October 21, 2016 - Battered by External Shocks, REO Update
April 1, 2016 - How to De-Dollarize Financial Systems in the Caucasus and Central Asia?
September 23, 2015 - Making Public Investment More Efficient
June 11, 2015 - Estimating Potential Growth in the Middle East and Central Asia
March 20, 2015 - Making the Most of Public Investment in MENA and CCA oil exporting countries
November 13, 2014
Regional Economic Outlook
October 19, 2020
Countries in the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MENAP) region and those in the Caucasus and Central Asia (CCA) responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with swift and stringent measures to mitigate its spread and impact but continue to face an uncertain and difficult environment. Oil exporters were particularly hard hit by a “double-whammy” of the economic impact of lockdowns and the resulting sharp decline in oil demand and prices. Containing the health crisis, cushioning income losses, and expanding social spending remain immediate priorities. However, governments must also begin to lay the groundwork for recovery and rebuilding stronger, including by addressing legacies from the crisis and strengthening inclusion.Read the Report
This web page provides information on the activities of the Office, views of the IMF staff, and the relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the IMF. Additional information can be found on the Republic of Azerbaijan and IMF country page, including official IMF reports and Executive Board documents in English that deal with Azerbaijan.