VOL. XLIV

No 44

29-October-2001

YEMEN

IMF Approves $121Mn Disbursement ToYemen

TheInternational Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on 24 October that it had disbursedSDR95.2mn ($121mn) to Yemen following a review of the nations performanceunder an economic program supported by Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility(PRGF) and Extended Fund Facility (EFF) credits. In a statement, the IMFsDeputy Managing Director and Acting Chairman, Shigemitsu Sugisaki, said thatYemen has successfully consolidated the...