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The annual meeting of the World Bank and the IMF concluded in Prague on Wednesday night, a day earlier than planned. What was the outcome of the meeting? And does the…

While the streets around Prague's Congress Centre witnessed violent clashes, World Bank and IMF delegates on the other side of the barricades were doing their best to…

Prague's Congress Centre is hosting a meeting of over 15,000 financiers, bankers and policy makers from all over the world. They have arrived in the Czech capital for the…

There has been a new twist in the case of one of the counrty's largest financial institutions: Investicni a Postovni Banka, or IPB. Heavily indebted, IPB was sold to…

It's ten years since Czechoslovakia rejoined the IMF and the World Bank after forty years of communist rule. Since then, the Czech economy has undergone a drastic…

It's ten years now since Czechoslovakia rejoined the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, after 40 years of communism. The two institutions say their main goal…

Despite mass protests and blockades of roads, petrol stations and oil refineries across Western Europe this week, Czech drivers seemed to have remained calm and put up…