IMF approves final review of Nepal's ECF programme, clears $42.9 million disbursement

Summary

The IMF has completed the final review of Nepal's Extended Credit Facility programme and approved $42.9 million in financial assistance following notable economic reforms.

Key Points
  • The IMF completed the final review of Nepal's Extended Credit Facility programme.
  • Approximately $42.9 million will be disbursed to Nepal following the review.
  • Nepal has made significant progress in economic and structural reforms under the programme.
  • Nepal's economic growth is projected at 3 percent for fiscal year 2025/26 amid various challenges.
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