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International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Niger Reach Staff-Level Agreement on the Fourth and Fifth Reviews of the Extended Credit Facility and The First Review under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility

The economic outlook is promising over the near and medium term, with growth projected at 10.6 percent this year, driven by oil exports and the lifting of sanctions

IMF Staff and Nigerien Authorities have reached an agreement at the staff level on the fourth and fifth reviews of Niger's economic program under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and the first review under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF); The economic outlook is promising over the near and medium term,…

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International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board Concludes the Third Review of Niger’s Extended Credit Facility Arrangement and Approves US$ 131.5 Million under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility Arrangement

The ECF supported program aims at buttressing macroeconomic stability while laying the foundations for stronger and more inclusive growth

The IMF Executive Board concluded today the third review under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement for Niger, allowing for an immediate disbursement of about US$ 26.3 million. The program was extended by six months to June 2025 to ensure sufficient time to implement key reforms and support the authorities’ fiscal…

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International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Niger Reach Staff-Level Agreement on the Third Review of the Extended Credit Facility and a New Program under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility

The Nigerien authorities and the IMF team reached a staff-level agreement on the third review of Niger’s economic program under the Extended Credit Facility and a new program under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility

IMF Staff and Nigerien Authorities have reached an agreement at the staff level on the third review of Niger's economic program under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and a new program under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF); The economic outlook is favorable over the near and medium term, with…

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International Monetary Fund (IMF) Staff Reaches Staff-Level Agreement on the Second Review of the Extended Credit Facility for Niger and Conducts the 2022 Article IV Consultation

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team led by Mr. Antonio David held meetings from October 5 to November 2, 2022

IMF Staff and Nigerien Authorities have reached an agreement at the staff level on the second review of Niger's economic program under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF); Economic activity is expected to recover this year, should keep momentum in 2023, and accelerate over the medium-term, driven by higher oil production…

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Coronavirus – Niger: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board Approves a US$114.49 Million Disbursement to Niger to address the COVID-19 Pandemic

The government of Niger has acted quickly to put in place containment measures and is seeking support from the international community for its crisis response plan

The IMF approved the disbursement of US$114.49 million (SDR83.66 million) to be drawn under the Rapid Credit Facility to help Niger cope with the COVID-19 pandemic; The pandemic is inflicting significant economic damage on growth, public finances, and the balance of payments; The government of Niger has acted quickly to…