“IMF is almost never a real assistance to developing countries,”
Robert Mugabe
“With an aim to achieve the economic prosperity, the developed countries in 2012, decided to bring the economic laws that were present in the developing countries in 1960s; whereas to achieve the same aim, the developing countries have decided to bring the economic laws that are present in developed countries in 2012.”
Dr Hitesh C Sheth
“The next step is for the IMF to cancel the debts of over 60 countries that urgently need the funds to help end poverty.”
Max Lawson
“The Chinese are offering the loan as an alternative to working with the IMF.”
Princeton Lyman
“This out dated mentality of 'oppose to get your point across' has never ever worked. Thus far Sri Lanka has only paid close attention to it's allies. Not those who dictate terms to her.”
Bailaman
“The balance of payments crisis sounds rather dry but it really would have a devastating impact on the economy and on the people [of Sri Lanka], particularly the most vulnerable.”
Brian Aitken
“Investors see the IMF as a policeman who controls good fiscal and monetary policies. When a crisis hits, emergency credit lines from the IMF are what makes emerging market investors more comfortable.”
Dario Pedrajo
