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(Reuters) – The Government Board of the Worldwide Financial Fund authorised a 3-year Prolonged Credit score Facility and Prolonged Fund Facility for about $1.51 billion with Senegal, and a $324 million association beneath the Resilience and Sustainability Facility, the IMF stated on Monday.
The EFF/ECF program will assist deal with macroeconomic imbalances whereas the RSF association will assist with longer-term challenges associated to local weather change, the fund stated.
The board’s resolution permits for a right away disbursement of about $216 million beneath the EFF/ECF, the IMF stated.