IMF reappoints Kristalina Georgieva for second 5-year term

Daily Current Affairs / IMF reappoints Kristalina Georgieva for second 5-year term

Change Language English Hindi

Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: April 17 2024

Share on facebook

Kristalina Georgieva has been re-appointed as the Managing Director of the IMF for a new 5-year term starting on October 1, 2024.
The IMF managing director is appointed by the executive board, which can select a managing director based on voting or consensus.
Since 2004, the IMF has adopted a policy of appointing a Managing Director through consensus.
This year, Kristalina Georgieva was the sole candidate nominated for the post, solidifying her re-appointment.

Monsoon Session adjourned sine die after 21 sittings and 15 Bills passed.
Read More....
Govt extends Fortified Rice Scheme till 2028 with ₹17,082 crore funding.
Read More....
UIDAI launches Aadhaar authentication framework for Cooperative Banks nationwide.
Read More....
Supreme Court bans public feeding of stray dogs; Delhi civic body to set feeding zones.
Read More....
PM Modi inaugurates ₹13,000 crore projects in Gaya, including ₹1,870 crore Ganga bridge.
Read More....
Cyberattack on DaVita compromises data of 2.7 million patients, costing $13.5 mn.
Read More....
Meta signs $10 bn, six-year deal with Google Cloud to boost AI development.
Read More....
India bans all bilateral sports events with Pakistan across disciplines.
Read More....
HDFC Bank invests in BharatGPT developer CoRover to promote sovereign AI.
Read More....
New moth species Carcina ingridmariae identified after decades of confusion.
Read More....

IMF reappoints Kristalina Georgieva for second 5-year term