• Board Calendar
• Statements by the Managing Director on the Work Program of the Executive Board:
  • May 2011
  • October 2011

Chapter 2. Global Economic and Financial Developments

• Global Financial Stability Report: Summings Up of Executive Board discussions
  • September 2011
  • April 2012
• World Economic Outlook: Summings Up of Executive Board discussions
  • September 2011
  • April 2012

Chapter 3. Supporting Global Recovery

Financial Support to Countries during the Crisis

• IMF Executive Board Discusses the Macroeconomic and Operational Challenges in Countries in Fragile Situations, Public Information Notice (PIN) No. 11/95: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2011/pn1195.htm
  
  
• IMF Executive Board Discusses Systemic Crises, Financial Linkages, and the Role of Global Financial Safety Nets, PIN No. 11/98: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2011/pn1198.htm
  
  
• The Fund’s Financing Role—Reform Proposals on Liquidity and Emergency Assistance and the Review of the Flexible Credit Line and Precautionary Credit Line, PIN No. 11/152: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2011/pn11152.htm
  
  
• IMF Reviews Eligibility for Using Concessional Financing Resources, PIN No. 12/22: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2012/pn1222.htm
  
  
• IMF Executive Board Discusses Amendment to the Extended Fund Facility to Extend the Arrangement Duration at Approval, PIN No. 12/25: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2012/pn1225.htm
  
  
• Statement by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde Following Executive Board Discussion on the Adequacy of Fund Resources, Press Release (PR) No. 12/13: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2012/pr1213.htm
  
  

Stronger Surveillance to Support a Return to Sustainable Global Growth

• IMF Executive Board Discusses Monitoring Financial Interconnectedness, Including the Data Template for Global Systemically Important Financial Institutions, PIN No. 11/61: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2011/pn1161.htm
  
  
• IMF Executive Board Reviews Efforts in Anti–Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism, PIN No. 11/74: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2011/pn1174.htm
  
  
• IMF Executive Board Discusses Modernizing Fiscal Policy Framework and Public Debt Sustainability Analysis, PIN No. 11/118: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2011/pn11118.htm
  
  
• IMF Executive Board Reviews Surveillance: Making IMF Surveillance as Interconnected as the Global Economy, PIN No. 11/130: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2011/pn11130.htm
  
  
• IMF Executive Board Discusses Criteria for Broadening the SDR Currency Basket, PIN No. 11/137: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2011/pn11137.htm
  
  
• IMF Executive Board Discusses Managing Global Growth Risks and Commodity Price Shocks—Vulnerabilities and Policy Challenges for Low-Income Countries, PIN No. 11/139: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2011/pn11139.htm
  
  
• IMF Executive Board Discusses the Multilateral Aspects of Policies Affecting Capital Flows, PIN No. 11/143: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2011/pn11143.htm
  
  
• IMF Discusses Work Agenda for Financial Sector Surveillance, PIN No. 12/37: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2012/pn1237.htm
  
  
• IMF Executive Board Discusses Liberalizing Capital Flows and Managing Outflows, PIN No. 12/42: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2012/pn1242.htm
  
  
• Managing Director’s Statement on Strengthening Surveillance: 2011 Triennial Surveillance Review: http://www.imf.org/external/np/pp/eng/2011/102711.pdf
  
  

Chapter 4. Building Capacity for Sustained Growth

Support for Low-Income Countries

• IMF Executive Board Discusses the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative and Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative (MDRI)—Status of Implementation and Proposals for the Future of the HIPC Initiative, PIN No. 11/151: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2011/pn11151.htm
  
  
• IMF Executive Board Reviews the Joint IMF–World Bank Debt Sustainability Framework for Low-Income Countries, PIN No. 12/17: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2012/pn1217.htm
  
  

Data and Data Standards Initiatives

• IMF Executive Board Discusses Eighth Review of Data Standards, PIN No. 12/18: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2012/pn1218.htm
  
  
• IMF and World Bank Co-Host Third Global SDMX Conference to Advance Implementation of Worldwide Standards for Data and Metadata Exchange, PR No. 11/161: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2011/pr11161.htm
  
  
• The Solomon Islands Begins Participating in the IMF’s General Data Dissemination System, PR No. 11/242: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2011/pr11242.htm
  
  
• The Republic of Guyana Begins Participating in the IMF’s General Data Dissemination System, PR No. 11/247 : www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2011/pr11247.htm
  
  
• IMF Expands Foreign Direct Investment Coverage to 84 Economies, PR No. 11/271: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2011/pr11271.htm
  
  
• IMF Releases 2011 Financial Access Survey Data, PR No. 11/274: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2011/pr11274.htm
  
  
• Burundi Begins Participation in the IMF’s General Data Dissemination System, PR No. 11/305: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2011/pr11305.htm
  
  
• The Republic of Maldives Begins Participation in the IMF’s General Data Dissemination System, PR No. 11/367: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2011/pr11367.htm
  
  
• The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Subscribes to the IMF Special Data Dissemination Standard, PR No. 11/423: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2011/pr11423.htm
  
  
• Cross-Border Holdings Increased 7.7 Percent in 2010, Shows IMF Annual Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey Now Available Via New Online Database, PR No. 11/428: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2011/pr11428.htm
  
  
• Montenegro Begins Participation in the IMF’s General Data Dissemination System, PR No. 11/441: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2011/pr11441.htm
  
  
• IMF Releases Results from its 2010 Coordinated Direct Investment Survey, PR No. 11/479: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2011/pr11479.htm
  
  
• The Republic of Djibouti Begins Participating in the IMF’s General Data Dissemination System, PR No. 12/48: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2012/pr1248.htm
  
  
• Papua New Guinea Begins Participation in the IMF’s General Data Dissemination System, PR No. 12/51: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2012/pr1251.htm
  
  
• Mauritius Subscribes to the IMF’s Special Data Dissemination Standard, PR No. 12/62: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2012/pr1262.htm
  
  

Collaboration with Group of Twenty and Other Organizations

• IMF Executive Board Reviews Experience with the Fund’s Involvement in the G-20 Mutual Assessment Process, PIN No. 11/72: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2011/pn1172.htm
  
  
• The Financial Crisis and Information Gaps: Implementation Progress Report, www.financialstabilityboard.org/publications/r_110715.pdf
  
  

Chapter 5. Governance, Finances, and Accountability

Quota and Governance Reform

• IMF Executive Board Begins Review of Quota Formula, PIN No. 12/35: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2012/pn1235.htm
  
  

Resources, Income, and Budget

• IMF Executive Board Considers Use of Windfall Gold Sale Profits, PIN No. 11/121: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2011/pn11121.htm
  
  
• IMF Executive Board Adopts New Rule for Basic Rate of Charge on IMF’s GRA Lending, PR No. 11/485: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2011/pr11485.htm
  
  
• IMF Executive Board Approves Distribution of US$1.1 Billion Gold Sales Profits to Facilitate Contributions to Support Concessional Lending to Low-Income Countries, PR No. 12/56: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2012/pr1256.htm
  
  
• Statement by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde on Japan’s $60 Billion Pledge, PR No. 12/137: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2012/pr12137.htm
  
  
• Statement by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde on Pledges by Denmark, Norway and Sweden to Increase IMF Resources by over US$26 Billion, PR No. 12/138: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2012/pr12138.htm
  
  
• Statement by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde on Pledge by Poland to Increase IMF Resources by about US$8 Billion, PR No. 12/141: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2012/pr12141.htm
  
  
• Statement by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde on Further Pledges by Switzerland and Other Members to Increase IMF Resources by about US$26 Billion, PR No. 12/142: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2012/pr12142.htm
  
  
• Statement by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde on Pledges by Australia, Korea, Singapore and the United Kingdom to Increase IMF Resources by about US$41 Billion, PR No. 12/146: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2012/pr12146.htm
  
  
• IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde Welcomes Pledges by Members to Increase Fund Resources by over US$430 Billion, PR No. 12/147: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2012/pr12147.htm
  
  
• Statement from Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, PR No 12/148: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2012/pr12148.htm
  
  

Membership

• IMF Statement on South Sudan, PR No. 11/292: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2011/pr11292.htm
  
  
• Statement by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde Following a Meeting with South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit, PR No. 11/472: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2011/pr11472.htm
  
  
• Republic of South Sudan becomes IMF’s 188th Member, PR No. 12/140: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2012/pr12140.htm
  
  

Human Resources Policies and Organization

• IMF Executive Board Discusses the 2010 Diversity Annual Report, PIN No. 11/63: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2011/pn1163.htm
  
  
• IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn Resigns, PR No. 11/187: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2011/pr11187.htm
  
  
• IMF Executive Board Initiates Selection Process for Next IMF Managing Director, PR No. 11/191: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2011/pr11191.htm
  
  
• Statement by the IMF Executive Directors Representing Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa on the Selection Process for Appointing an IMF Managing Director, PR No. 11/195: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2011/pr11195.htm
  
  
• IMF Executive Board Selects Christine Lagarde as Managing Director, PR No. 11/259: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2011/pr11259.htm
  
  
• IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde Proposes Appointment of Mr. David Lipton as First Deputy Managing Director and Mr. Min Zhu as Deputy Managing Director, PR No. 11/275: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pr/2011/pr11275.htm
  
  

Accountability

• IMF Executive Board Concludes Fourth Periodic Report on Implementing IEO Recommendations Endorsed by the Executive Board, PIN No. 11/123: www.imf.org/external/np/sec/pn/2011/pn11123.htm
  
  
• The Fund’s Transparency Policy: www.imf.org/external/np/pp/eng/2009/102809.pdf
  
  
• Key Trends in Implementation of the Fund’s Transparency Policy: www.imf.org/external/np/pp/eng/2011/070611.pdf