Pelaelo back from IMF, World Bank meetings

Pelaelo
Pelaelo

The governor of the Bank of Botswana, Moses Pelaelo, accompanied by a delegation of Bank senior staff, participated in the Spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank in Washington DC (USA) from April 20 - 23.

The governor took part in the meetings of the International Monetary and Financial Committee and the IMF’s Africa Group 1 Constituency, which comprises 23 sub-Saharan countries.

The meetings deliberated on, amongst others, recent economic and financial developments, prospects for global economic growth, challenges and the related policy responses. It was observed that the global economy was gaining momentum, although characterised by risk and policy uncertainty.

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