{"id":175392,"date":"2024-06-27T13:35:41","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T11:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zambia\/zambia-imf-executive-board-completes-third-review-under-the-extended-credit-facility-and-approves-augmentation-of-the-arrangement\/"},"modified":"2024-06-27T13:35:41","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T11:35:41","slug":"zambia-imf-executive-board-completes-third-review-under-the-extended-credit-facility-and-approves-augmentation-of-the-arrangement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zambia\/zambia-imf-executive-board-completes-third-review-under-the-extended-credit-facility-and-approves-augmentation-of-the-arrangement\/","title":{"rendered":"Zambia: IMF Executive Board Completes Third Review Under the Extended Credit Facility and Approves Augmentation of the Arrangement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"66\">Washington \u2014 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed today the third review of Zambia&#8217;s 38-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement and approved an augmentation of SDR 293.46 million (about US$385.7 million). Completion of the review allows for an immediate disbursement of SDR 433.34 million (about US$569.6 million), bringing Zambia&#8217;s total disbursement so far under the ECF-supported program to SDR 852.98 million (about US$1.1 billion).<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"76\">Zambia&#8217;s ECF&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202406270222.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zambia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zambia\/\">Zambia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington \u2014 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed today the third review of Zambia&#8217;s 38-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Arrangement and approved an augmentation of SDR 293.46 million (about US$385.7 million). Completion of the review allows for an immediate disbursement of SDR 433.34 million (about US$569.6 million), bringing Zambia&#8217;s total disbursement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":175393,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[825],"tags":[258,256,8326,17246,48888,6727,6222,9624,7631,7007,9408,1283,257,6399,254,4709,881],"class_list":["post-175392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zambia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-approves","tag-arrangement","tag-augmentation","tag-board","tag-completes","tag-credit","tag-executive","tag-extended","tag-facility","tag-imf","tag-news","tag-review","tag-south-africa-today","tag-zambia","tag-zambia-news"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175392\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}