International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group Annual Meetings

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) Group held their annual meetings, in Marrakech, Morocco from 9-15 October 2023. This is the first meeting on African soil in 50 years.

The Annual Meetings brought together finance ministers and central bank governors from several countries, providing a platform for global economic and financial decision-makers to address crucial issues ranging from financing policies to economic growth and the ever-pressing concern of climate change.

A delegation from several key stakeholders of the Kingdom of Eswatini was present during this prestigious event. The delegation was headed by Dr. Phil Mnisi, Governor of the Central Bank of Eswatini, and comprised of Senior Officials from the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Economic Planning.

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