Ali Hashim, Governor of the Maldives Monetary Authority, was chosen as Chair of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund for 2024 during the institutions' annual meetings in Marrakesh, Morocco. It is the first time a Maldivian holds the post, which rotates among the IMF's five primary regions and falls to the Asia Pacific region in 2024.
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It is a great honour to represent Maldives in the international financial and development arena. This marks a historic moment, as it's the first time in 45 years of Maldives' membership in the World Bank Group and the IMF. I am sincerely g…
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The selection is particularly significant considering the Maldives has been a member of both institutions for 45 years.
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Among these is chairing the 2024 Annual Meetings Plenary, which will be attended by finance ministers and central bank governors of member countries, as well as staff and management of both the IMF and World Bank Group.
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