IMF first female president, Christine·Lagarde
On June 28: French Economy Minister Christine Lagarde has been elected as new president of the International Monetary Fund. She became the first female president of the organization in the history. Christine Madeleine Odette Lagarde was born January 1st, 1956. She will take office on July 5, 2011. She was former Minister of Agriculture and Fishing and Minister of Trade in the government of Dominique de Villepin.
IMF is attacked by hackers, FBI get involved in investigation
International Monetary Fund (IMF) over the past few months is subject to hacking, so e-mail and other documents have been stolen. The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is involved in the investigation , initially believed that hackers are directed by a national government . Network security experts think that hackers’ target may be monitored by installing the software to learn the non-public information of the fund company. Recently, many organizations and businesses were attacked by hackers, including Google, Sony and Citibank’s network .
EU and IMF to provide 60 billion euros for the Greek aid loans
According to foreign news media , the European Union and the International Monetary Fund will give Greece a new bailout loans ; In exchange, Greece will be further cuts in public spending and accelerate the pace of privatization .
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