IMF Office in THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO News Archive

September 14, 2017

Presentation on ‘Tax reform: trends and implications for the Congo DRC’ (in French)  

Presentation prepared by Patrick Petit, IMF’s Fiscal Affairs Department, and delivered by Nicholas Staines, the IMF’s Resident Representative in Kinshasa, at the Government’s Fiscal Forum held on September 11-14, 2017.

September 14, 2017

Presentation on ‘Tax incentives, investment and growth’ (in French)  

Presentation prepared by Patrick Petit, IMF’s Fiscal Affairs Department, and delivered by Nicholas Staines, the IMF’s Resident Representative in Kinshasa, at the Government’s Fiscal Forum held on September 11-14, 2017.

August 11, 2017

Presentation by Emmanuel Gbadi, economist in the IMF’s Kinshasa office, summarizing the findings of the IMF staff visit in June 2017 on the economic situation in the DRC.(In French)  

March 15, 2017

Presentation on economic developments in the Congo DRC (in French)  

Presentation by Nicholas Staines, the IMF Resident Representative

November 15, 2016

Presentation on economic developments in the Congo DRC (in French)  

Presentation by Nicholas Staines, IMF Resident Representative for the Democratic Republic of Congo

November 15, 2016

Presentation on the global and sub-Saharan regional outlook (in French)  

Presentation by Emanuel Gbadi, economist in the IMF Resident Representative’s office

May 13, 2016

Presentation by the IMF Resident Representative on the Global context and economic development in the Congo. April 7, 2016  

November 30, 2015

Sub-Sahara Africa Economic Outlook  

Presentation by the Resident Representative on the regional economic outlook for sub-Saharan Africa, November 2015

November 7, 2012

NewsLIC  

A Newsletter of the IMF on Low-income countries; November 2012

March 22, 2011

2010 – A Banner Year for Debt Relief to Africa  

The IMF’s African Department is the hub of the institution’s engagement with low-income member countries. Over the past year, 13 new programs were approved under the IMF’s Policy Support Instrument, and Extended Credit Facility, more flexible policies were implemented to allow for flexible financing of infrastructure investment, and policy advice focused on restoring “macroeconomic buffers” that enabled effective policy responses to mitigate the worst of the impact of the 2009 global economic crisis.