The International Monetary Fund formally approved Bulgarian economist Kristalina Georgieva to be its next leader. Takes over from Christine Lagarde on Oct. 1 Skip to Main Content ...

Panelists include Fed Chair Jerome Powell, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, ECB President Christine Lagarde, Indonesia Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati, and Barbados Prime ...

Kristalina Georgieva is to take up her position as managing director on October 1, replacing Christine Lagarde, who is expected to take over the European Central Bank later this year.

Bailed-out nations to finally get one of their own at top of IMF Sofia For many economies that drift into stormy seas, the first port of call is the International Monetary Fund. Soon, and for the ...

A top executive at the World Bank, Kristalina Georgieva of Bulgaria, is now officially unopposed in her bid to become only the second woman ever to lead the International Monetary Fund, the fund ...

Ms. Georgieva, the World Bank chief executive, would replace Christine Lagarde at the International Monetary Fund, one of the most prominent posts in global economic diplomacy.

Still, Kristalina Georgieva, the head of the I.M.F., manages to sound upbeat. Elected last September after Christine Lagarde left to become president of the European Central Bank, Ms. Georgieva is ...

Georgieva was speaking at a panel during the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, alongside leaders including the ECB’s Christine Lagarde.

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — European governments have decided to put forward World Bank official Kristalina Georgieva from Bulgaria as their candidate to replace Christine Lagarde as head of the ...

The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, wants the euro to play a larger role in the global economy, particularly as a reserve currency and a tool for ...