The benefits of belonging to the IMF are obviously convincing to the 184 countries that have voluntarily joined the organization. These countries anticipate that membership will help them run their ...

The unexpectedly steep drop in oil prices over the past year—falling by more than one-half from September 2014 to January 2015—has had a significant impact across the IMF membership. The decline, ...

"Taiwan's membership in the IMF would enhance financial resilience," stated the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in Washington during this week's IMF and World Bank annual meetings.

Taiwan retained its IMF membership for nine years after it lost its seat to China in the United Nations in 1971. China later replaced Taiwan as an IMF member in 1980. The IMF, having 191 members ...

The bill urges the IMF to allow Taiwan to take part in its activities, offer employment opportunities for Taiwanese citizens, and extend its assistance to the island nation, Taipei Times reported.

G5 visa holders who are employed by G4 staff members of the World Bank Group or IMF are eligible for membership at the Bank Fund Staff Federal Credit Union (BFSFCU). The G4 principal does not need to ...