17 Nov 09: Lacklustre trading on European stock markets - Inflation rises to 1.5% - Mauritius follows India by buying gold from IMF - Ferrero tie-up could help Cadbury fight off Kraft hostile bid
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While speaking at Tsinghua University in Beijing, IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss Kahn jokes about his prior encounter with students in Istanbul ... IMF "International Monetary Fund" "Dominique Strauss Kahn" shoe-throwing shoe throwing students university "global financial crisis" lending
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Turkish riot police clamped down on anti-IMF protests in Istanbul for a second day in a row Wednesday as masked demonstrators hurled petrol bombs and smashed shop windows. A group of about 100 people — among them foreigners who were heard speaking in German -- fled into side-streets, break...
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Turkish riot police used tear gas and water canons to break up a rally by 2,000 anti-IMF protesters in Istanbul on Tuesday and detained about 50 people, officials said. Police charged the crowd in Taksim square, in Istanbul’s European quarter, when they tried to march on a convention centre wher...
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Turkish riot police clamped down on anti-IMF protests in Istanbul for a second day in a row Wednesday as masked demonstrators smashed shop windows and stoned the security forces.
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The IMF has been awarded a leading environmental certification for its headquarters in Washington, DC. It is the first UN-affiliated organization to achieve this.
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