Lagarde advises just distribution of subsidies in Pakistan
MUNICH: Former chief of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde has advised for increasing tax… Read More
2 years ago
Christine Lagarde
Christine Lagarde, born January 1, 1956, Paris, France, French lawyer and politician who was the first woman to serve as France’s finance minister (2007–11) and as the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF; 2011–19). In 2019 she became the first woman to be elected president of the European Central Bank.
After being admitted as a lawyer to the Paris Bar, Christine Lagarde joined the international law firm of Baker McKenzie as an associate, specializing in Labor, Anti-trust, and Mergers & Acquisitions.
A member of the Executive Committee of the Firm in 1995, Christine Lagarde became the Chairman of the Global Executive Committee of Baker McKenzie in 1999, and subsequently Chairman of the Global Strategic Committee in 2004.
Former IMF chief Lagarde takes swipe at Trump’s Twitter habits
Lagarde called for world leaders to act like grownups and negotiate a solution to the… Read More
5 years ago
France to lead search for IMF head
Several high-profile names have already been floated as possible successors to Lagarde who has steered… Read More
5 years ago
Christine Lagarde continues to break glass ceilings
Christine Lagarde has made a career out of breaking glass ceilings in the halls of… Read More
5 years ago
Trade tensions will benefit none, says Lagarde
Trade tensions between the United States and China will not benefit any party over the… Read More
5 years ago
Ready to support Pakistan, says IMF chief
'A strong package of economic reforms would enable Pakistan to restore the resilience of its… Read More
6 years ago
Key points on bailout package settled with IMF: PM Imran
'In my meeting today with IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde there was a convergence of… Read More
6 years ago
Qureshi terms talks with IMF chief ‘productive’
'We have reached a consensus with IMF on basic points' Read More
6 years ago
PM Khan meets IMF chief in Dubai
The IMF chief acknowledged the steps taken so far by the government for stabilising the… Read More
6 years ago
PM Khan to meet IMF chief in Dubai today
Pakistan is seeking its 13th bailout since the late 1980s to deal with a current… Read More
6 years ago
IMF chief warns of high Arab public debt
Lagarde said oil producing countries should look to renewable energy in the coming decades, in… Read More
6 years ago
Who runs the (economic) world? It might soon be women
Who runs the world? It might soon be women as a crop of female economists… Read More
6 years ago
IMF managing director says Pakistan hasn’t asked for financial assistance
NUSA DUA, Indonesia: International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde said on Thursday the global… Read More
6 years ago
Leaders need to fix broken economic models: IMF chief
World leaders need to fix global trading systems instead of trying to tear them down,… Read More
6 years ago
IMF warns G20 that tariffs hurting economy as Trump threatens more
BUENOS AIRES: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned world economic leaders on Saturday that a… Read More
6 years ago
IMF boss urges ‘rainy day fund’ for eurozone
IMF chief Christine Lagarde said that eurozone countries should set up a "rainy day fund"… Read More
7 years ago
IMF chief warns trade war will harm global growth
PARIS: The head of the International Monetary Fund warned Wednesday that a trade war US… Read More
7 years ago
IMF chief says ‘Why not?’ to European Monetary Fund plan: report
VIENNA: International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde has no objection to plans to turn the… Read More
7 years ago
IMF chief: to beat inequality, close the gender gap
Washington: IMF chief Christine Lagarde said on Thursday that the best way to reduce inequality… Read More
7 years ago
Global moot to discuss challenges to globalization from Trump, Europe populists
WASHINGTON: In annual financial moot of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank… Read More
8 years ago