Anwar Ibrahim Meets IMF's Georgieva to Discuss Global Economic Stability
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim recently met with International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva. The bilateral meeting, held on the sidelines of the 47th ASEAN Summit, discussed key economic issues and further strengthened the bond between Malaysia and the IMF.
The leaders delved into global trade rebalancing, a crucial topic in today's interconnected world. They also explored ways to fortify the international financial safety net, ensuring stability amidst global economic uncertainties.
A significant portion of the discussion revolved around fiscal reforms under the Madani Economy framework. This initiative aims to foster inclusive and sustainable economic growth in Malaysia. The Prime Minister reiterated Malaysia's commitment to fiscal discipline, with projected growth for 2025 ranging between 4.0% and 4.8%.
The meeting between Anwar Ibrahim and Kristalina Georgieva underscored Malaysia's dedication to responsible economic management and international cooperation. Both leaders agreed on the importance of these discussions in shaping a robust and sustainable global economy.
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