World Bank CEO Georgieva sole candidate to lead IMF


PTI | Washington DC | Updated: 09-09-2019 20:25 IST | Created: 09-09-2019 20:24 IST
World Bank CEO Georgieva sole candidate to lead IMF
Image Credit: "People are at the centre of this project, which aims to bring better healthcare services, particularly to the poor and the vulnerable," said Idah Pswarayi-Riddihough, World Bank Country Director for Sri Lanka and the Maldives. (Wikipedia)
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A top executive at the World Bank faces no opposition in her candidacy to lead the International Monetary Fund, the fund announced Monday.

Kristalina Georgieva of Bulgaria, currently the bank's chief executive officer, is all but guaranteed to replace former Managing Director Christine Lagarde, who has been named to lead the European Central Bank.

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