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Speeches List 2003
December |
Financing the Future: Why a Thriving Capital Market Matters, Address by Anne O. Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director of the IMF Keynote Speech at the National Economic Outlook Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | December 09, 2003 |
The Challenge of Poverty: How the IMF Can Help Africa, Speech by Anne O. Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF Keynote Address to the African Economic Research Consortium, Nairobi | December 04, 2003 |
November |
The Next Ten Years of Transition: The Challenges Ahead, Address by John Odling-Smee, International Monetary Fund Prepared for delivery at the International Seminar dedicated to the 110th Anniversary of the Establishment of the State Bank in Armenia and the 10th Anniversary of the Introduction of the National Currency of the Republic of Armenia, Yerevan | November 23, 2003 |
Maintaining the Momentum: Emerging Market Policy Reform in 2004, Address by Anne O. Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF Given at the Asia Society Conference: Investing Across Emerging Markets 2004, New York | November 20, 2003 |
Argentina and the IMF: The Need for Perspective, Address by Flemming Larsen, Director, Offices in Europe, IMF Given at the International Cooperation and Solidarity in Latin America Week, Pôle Universitaire Européen de Toulouse, High Council for International Cooperation, Toulouse | November 18, 2003 |
The Difference is in the Debt: Crisis Resolution in Latin America, Address by Anne O. Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF Given at Latin America Conference on Sector Reform, Stanford Center for International Development, Stanford, CA | November 14, 2003 |
Opportunities and Challenges for Central Asia -- Speech by Horst Köhler, Managing Director, IMF At the Conference for the Tenth Anniversary of the Introduction of the Tenge, Almaty | November 14, 2003 |
Opening Remarks at the 2nd Ministerial Conference on Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation, by Shigemitsu Sugisaki, Deputy Managing Director, IMF Tashkent, Uzbekistan | November 12, 2003 |
Luncheon address given at the Inter-American Development Bank conference "Financing water and sanitation services: options and constraints" by Anne O. Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF Washington, D.C. | November 10, 2003 |
Moving on from Cancun: Agricultural Trade and the Poor, Anne O. Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF Agricultural Trade Policy Workshop, Washington Terrace Hotel, Washington D.C. | November 03, 2003 |
Toward a Stronger Europe in the Global Economy, Speech by Horst Köhler, Managing Director, IMF Given at the East-West Conference, Vienna | November 03, 2003 |
October |
Market Discipline and Public Policy: The Role of the IMF, Anne O. Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF Keynote Address at the Conference on Market Discipline: The Evidence Across Countries and Industries, Co-sponsored by The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and the Bank for International Settlements, Chicago | October 31, 2003 |
Constant Purpose, Changing World: The IMF in the Twenty-First Century, Anne O. Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF Bradley Public Policy Lecture, School of Business Administration, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee | October 30, 2003 |
The IMF as a Partner in Implementing the Monterrey Consensus, Address by Horst Köhler, Managing Director of the IMF Given at the United Nations General Assembly, New York | October 30, 2003 |
Globalization: Challenges Arising from the Sources of Global Economic Growth, Address by Anne O. Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF Given at the G 20 Ministerial Meeting, Morelia, Mexico | October 26, 2003 |
Can the Tide Turn? Address by Raghuram G. Rajan, Economic Counselor and Director, Research Department, IMF Remarks at A Conference on "The Legacy of Milton and Rose Friedman's Free to Choose: Economic Liberalism at the Turn of the Twenty First Century" -- Hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas | October 24, 2003 |
Remarks at the Dinner Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Normalization of Vietnam's Relations with the International Financial Institutions, David Burton, Director, Asia and Pacific Department, IMF Hanoi, Vietnam | October 22, 2003 |
Toward a Better Globalization, Horst Köhler, Managing Director of the IMF, Inaugural Lecture on the Occasion of the Honorary Professorship Award at the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen | October 16, 2003 |
Welcoming Remarks to the Second East Asia and Pacific Regional Conference on Poverty Reduction Strategies, David Burton, Director, Asia and Pacific Department, IMF Given at a conference sponsored by The Asian Development Bank, the IMF, the United Nations Development Program, and the World Bank | October 16, 2003 |
Dinner Remarks Given at the Ministers of Economic Affairs Committee by Shigemitsu Sugisaki Deputy Managing Director of the IMF Dhaka, Bangladesh | October 14, 2003 |
Fighting Poverty and Promoting Growth in South Asia, Remarks Shigemitsu Sugisaki, Deputy Managing Director, IMF Seminar with Parliamentarians, Political and Social Leaders, Singapore | October 13, 2003 |
World Economic forum, East Asia Economic Summit -- Economic Outlook: Asia after SARS? Remarks by Shigemitsu Sugisaki, Deputy Managing Director, IMF World Economic forum, Singapore | October 12, 2003 |
September |
Closing Remarks by Horst Köhler, Chairman of the Executive Board and Managing Director of the IMF at the Annual Meetings of the Board of Governors of the Fund Dubai | September 24, 2003 |
Remarks at a Luncheon for African Central Bank Governors, Anne O. Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF Dubai, UAE | September 23, 2003 |
Address by Horst Köhler, Chairman of the Executive Board and Managing Director of the IMF, to the Board of Governors of the Fund Annual Meetings, Dubai | September 23, 2003 |
Can the IMF Contribute to the Promotion of the MDGs Relating to Gender Equality? by Peter S. Heller, Deputy Director, Fiscal Affairs Department, IMF Meeting of High-Level Women in International Finance, Economics, and Development, Dubai | September 20, 2003 |
Opening Remarks at the Meeting of High-Level Women in International Finance, Economics, and Development, By Horst Köhler, Managing Director, IMF Dubai, United Arab Emirates | September 20, 2003 |
The IMF's Views and Actions in Dealing with its Poorest Member Countries, Remarks by Flemming Larsen, Director of IMF's Offices in Europe World Council of Churches, Geneva | September 11, 2003 |
Address at the Fifth WTO Ministerial Conference, Given by Anne Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund Fifth WTO Ministerial Conference, Cancún, Mexico | September 10, 2003 |
Strengthening Growth Through Regional and Global Economic Cooperation by IMF Managing Director Horst Köhler APEC Working Luncheon Remarks, Phuket, Thailand | September 04, 2003 |
Asia's Emerging Markets: a Growing Force in the World Economy by IMF Managing Director Horst Köhler Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | September 03, 2003 |
Monetary Union Between Belarus and Russia: An IMF Perspective by Director, European II Department, John Odling-Smee Paper prepared for delivery at Belarusian State Economic University. Speech also available in Russian. | September 02, 2003 |
August |
Globalization and Global Disinflation by Kenneth Rogoff, Economic Counselor and Director, Research Department, IMF Prepared for the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City conference on Monetary Policy and Uncertainty: Adapting to a Changing Economy, Jackson Hole, WY | August 29, 2003 |
Dismantling Barriers and Building Safeguards: Achieving Prosperity in an Age of Globalization, by Anne O. Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF Heinz Arndt Memorial Lecture, Canberra | August 13, 2003 |
July |
Seizing the Opportunities of Globalization in Central America, by IMF Managing Director Horst Köhler Given at the Second Annual Round Table on Central America, San Salvador | July 21, 2003 |
Reinvigorating Growth in Bolivia, Remarks by Anoop Singh, Director, Western Hemisphere Department, IMF At the CAINCO Economic Forum 2003, | July 17, 2003 |
Life with the IMF: Indonesia's Choices for the Future by Jack Boorman and Andrea Richter Hume This paper was presented at the 15th Congress of the Indonesian Economists Association, Malang, indonesia | July 15, 2003 |
The IMF: A Reliable Partner for Africa, Speech by Horst Köhler, Managing Director, IMF Given at the African Union Heads of State Meeting, Maputo | July 10, 2003 |
June |
Implementing the Monterrey Consensus, Speech by Horst Köhler, Managing Director, IMF Given at the High-Level Segment of the ECOSOC, Geneva | June 30, 2003 |
A Cooperative Approach to Strengthening Global Growth, address by Eduardo Aninat, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Given at the 54rd Annual Meeting of the ifo Institute for Economic Research, Munich, Germany | June 24, 2003 |
Address on Globalization, by Anne O. Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF Given at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, St. Petersburg, Russia | June 18, 2003 |
Keynote Luncheon Address, by Anne O. Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF Given at the Supply, Demand & Deadlines: A Workshop on Economics for Journalists, University of Minnesota | June 16, 2003 |
The Insurance Industry, Fair Value Accounting and Systemic Financial Stability, Gerd Häusler, Counsellor and Director, International Capital Markets Department, IMF Given at the 30th General Assembly of the Geneva Association, London | June 13, 2003 |
Mexico - Marking the Retirement of its Brady Bonds, address by Horst Köhler, Managing Director of the IMF Given at a Celebration at Los Pinos, Mexico City | June 12, 2003 |
Detecting and Preventing Financial Crises-Recent IMF Approaches, An Address by IMF First Deputy Managing Director Anne O. Krueger Given to the Bretton Woods Committee Annual Meeting, U.S. State Department, Washington D.C. | June 12, 2003 |
A Public-Private Partnership for Confidence-Building, Speech by Horst Köhler, Managing Director, IMF At the Spring Membership Meeting of the Institute of International Finance, Berlin | June 04, 2003 |
May |
Address by Eduardo Aninat at the Opening Ceremony of the West AFRITAC Bamako, Mali | May 29, 2003 |
The Challenges of Globalization and the Role of the IMF, Address by IMF Managing Director Horst Köhler Given at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Economics and Management at Humboldt University Berlin | May 15, 2003 |
International Monetary Seminar, Banque de France, Remarks by Ms. Anne O. Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF | May 13, 2003 |
Cooperation in Trade and International Financial Integration, Speech by Horst Köhler, Managing Director, IMF At the WTO General Council Meeting on Coherence, Geneva | May 13, 2003 |
Economic Performance and Trade in the CIS -- Speech by John Odling-Smee, Director, European II Department, IMF Given at the International Conference dedicated to the 10th Anniversary of the National Currency of the Kyrgyz Republic, Bishkek | May 10, 2003 |
Latin America and the Caribbean: Building a Sustainable Recovery, Speech by Anoop Singh, Director of the Western Hemisphere Department, IMF Prepared text for remarks at the 21st Annual Journalists and Editors Workshop on Latin America and the Caribbean, Miami | May 02, 2003 |
April |
Dealing Justly With Debt, Speech by Jack Boorman, Special Advisor to the Managing Director, IMF At the Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs, New York | April 30, 2003 |
Fostering Sustainable Growth in Latin America - Key Challenges, Speech by Horst Köhler, Managing Director, IMF At the 33rd Washington Conference of the Council of the Americas | April 29, 2003 |
On the IMF's Role and Activities in Africa, Speech by Thomas C. Dawson, Director of External Relations, IMF Seminars for Parliamentarians, Civil Society and the Media, Accra | April 28, 2003 |
Banking Crisis from an International Perspective, By Stefan Ingves, Director, Monetary and Exchange Affairs Department, IMF Given at the Seminar on Financial Safety Nets, SEDESA, Buenos Aires | April 08, 2003 |
March |
The Need to Improve the Resolution of Financial Crises: An Emerging Consensus? Address by Anne Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF To the Harvard University Business School's Finance Club, Boston | March 27, 2003 |
Transparency and the IMF--Toward Second Generation Reforms, Speech by Thomas C. Dawson, Director of External Relations, IMF Prepared text for remarks to Nordic and Baltic Monetary and Financial Committee, Tallinn | March 17, 2003 |
Globalization, the Transition Economies, and the IMF, Remarks by Thomas C. Dawson, Director, External Relations Department, IMF Background text for remarks to the IMF Seminar for Parliamentarians from Transition Economies, Vienna | March 14, 2003 |
Sustaining Global Growth and the Way Forward for Latin America, Remarks by Horst Köhler, Managing Director, IMF At the Bank of Spain, Madrid | March 11, 2003 |
The Role of the IMF in a Globalizing World Economy, Remarks by Horst Köhler, Managing Director of the IMF Given at the Fourth Annual Conference of the Parliamentary Network on the World Bank, Athens, | March 09, 2003 |
Asia--Economic Outlook and Policy Challenges, Remarks by David Burton, Director, Asia and Pacific Department, IMF Delivered to the Singapore Press Club and the Singapore Foreign Correspondents' Association, Singapore | March 05, 2003 |
February |
Wealth Creation and Social Justice: an IMF Perspective, Peter S. Heller, Deputy Director, Fiscal Affairs Department, IMF Speaking Notes Prepared for World Council of Churches - World Bank - IMF Meeting, Geneva | February 13, 2003 |
The Evolving Role of the IMF and the Reduction of Poverty by Graham Hacche, Deputy Director, External Relations Department, IMF Speaking Notes Prepared for World Council of Churches - World Bank - IMF Meeting, Geneva | February 13, 2003 |
January |
Current Issues in the Design and Conduct of Monetary Policy, By Mohsin S. Khan, Director, IMF Institute Given at the RBI/IGIDR Fifth Annual Conference on Money and Finance in the Indian Economy, Mumbai | January 30, 2003 |
Global Finance--Operating in a Politicized World. New Rules, New Game? Speech by Jack Boorman, Special Advisor to the Managing Director, IMF Given at the Banker's Association for Finance and Trade, 20th Annual Midwinter Strategic Conference, Washington DC | January 28, 2003 |
Sovereign Debt Restructuring and the International Financial Architecture, Speech by Thomas C. Dawson, Director, External Relations Department, IMF Given at the XV Regional Seminar on Fiscal Policy, CEPAL (ECLAC), United Nations, Santiago | January 28, 2003 |
Emerging Market Debt. What is the Problem? Speech by Kenneth Rogoff, Economic Counselor and Director, Research Department, IMF Given at the IMF Sovereign Debt Restructuring Mechanism (SDRM) Conference, Washington, DC | January 22, 2003 |
Opening Remarks for the Sovereign Debt Restructuring Mechanism Conference, By Mr. Horst Köhler, Managing Director, IMF Given at the Sovereign Debt Restructuring Mechanism Conference, Washington DC | January 22, 2003 |
Hopes and Fears: The Global Outlook, Asia, and the IMF, Remarks by Thomas C. Dawson, Director, External Relations Department, IMF Prepared text for remarks at Foreign Correspondents Club, Hong Kong, and Singapore International Chamber of Commerce | January 08, 2003 |
Sovereign Debt Restructuring: Messy or Messier? Remarks by Anne Krueger, IMF First Deputy Managing Director Given at the Annual Meeting of the American Economic Association, Washington, D.C. | January 04, 2003 |
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