MOF: IMF Praise for Government Reforms Reflects Growing International Confidence in the Iraqi Economy

Baghdad - INA

Finance Minister Faleh Sari affirmed on Saturday that the International Monetary Fund's praise for the reforms implemented by the Iraqi government reflects growing international confidence in the Iraqi economy. He emphasized the continuation of reform programs to enhance financial stability and support sustainable development.

In a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), the minister said, "The meeting between the government delegation, headed by Prime Minister Ali al-Zubaidi, and IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva in Washington, D.C., represents an important milestone in strengthening the partnership between Iraq and the IMF and supporting the economic and financial reforms being implemented by the government."

He added, "The IMF Managing Director's praise for the reform measures, particularly in the areas of fiscal reform, combating corruption, and diversifying income sources, reflects growing international confidence in the Iraqi economy and in the government's steps aimed at building a more diversified and sustainable economy."