{"id":26587,"date":"2022-09-20T12:46:56","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T12:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/imf-staff-agreement-with-mozambique-that-could-unlock-63-8m"},"modified":"2022-09-20T13:01:04","modified_gmt":"2022-09-20T13:01:04","slug":"imf-staff-agreement-with-mozambique-that-could-unlock-63-8m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/imf-staff-agreement-with-mozambique-that-could-unlock-63-8m","title":{"rendered":"IMF staff agreement with Mozambique that could unlock $63.8M"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span><b>Mozambique and the IMF team reached Monday a staff-level agreement on the economic and financial policies that could support the approval of the First Review of the program under the ECF arrangement.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The ECF also known as Extended Credit Facility provides financial assistance to countries with protracted balance of payments problems.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll quantitative and structural benchmarks set for the first review have been met and good progress was made on the broader structural agenda. Looking ahead, the macroeconomic environment remains challenging.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The authorities aim to continue implementing their ambitious economic reform agenda, including a sovereign wealth fund law, reform of public sector remuneration, and the amendment of the public probity law.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The agreement awaits the approval of the IMF Executive Board in December, which would enable the disbursement of about US$63.8 million.<\/p>\n<p>The Washington-based institution welcomed the Bank of Mozambique (BM) response to contain inflation which it called \u201cproactive\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The (IMF) granted May a 432 million euro loan to Mozambique, a first since it withdrew six years ago at the time after finding undisclosed debts in the so-called &#8220;hidden debt&#8221; scandal involving the government.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\">Mozambique<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. Mozambique and the IMF team reached Monday a staff-level agreement on the economic and financial policies that could support the approval of the First Review of the program under the ECF arrangement. 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