New Delhi: International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) First Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath has congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for successfully hosting the two-day G20 Summit in India. She posted a picture with PM Modi on her official X handle. In a post on X, Gita Gopinath wrote, “Congratulations Prime Minister@narendramodi on presiding over such a…
Cultivate holistic approach in life: Gita Gopinath
March 6, 2023First Deputy Managing Director of IMF speaks at 15th Graduates Day of JSS College for Women Mysore/Mysuru: First Deputy Managing Director of International Monetary Fund (IMF) Gita Gopinath called upon women to develop confidence and make use of the opportunities available for women to achieve success. “There are more opportunities for women at present and…
IMF’s First Deputy MD Gita Gopinath in Mysuru for dad’s 85th birthday
May 12, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-born Gita Gopinath, who is the First Deputy Managing Director — the number two official — at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has come to her hometown Mysuru to celebrate her father T.V. Gopinath’s 85th birthday. Her father celebrated his birthday yesterday and Gita tweeted a family photo and said, “A great feeling to…
IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath calls on PM Narendra Modi
December 16, 2021Mysuru-born economist will be in her hometown for a week from Dec. 18 New Delhi: Indian-American Gita Gopinath, the Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the national capital yesterday. The meeting comes days after the IMF announced that she is being promoted as its First Deputy…
Gita Gopinath to become IMF’s First Deputy MD
December 5, 2021Washington: Mysuru-born Gita Gopinath has been promoted to the position of First Deputy Managing Director (FDMD) — the number two official — at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), from her earlier position of Chief Economist of the global financial lender. She will assume the role under present Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and will be succeeding…
Gita Gopinath to leave IMF in January 2022
October 21, 2021Washington: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chief Economist Gita Gopinath will return to Harvard University in January as planned when her public service leave of absence from the University ends, the IMF said on Tuesday. She had joined the Fund in October 2018 and led new IMF analytical research on COVID pandemic and vaccination targets as…
IMF’s Chief Economist Gita Gopinath visits Mysuru
June 20, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Chief Economist Gita Gopinath, who is on vacation, visited her father’s residence in Ramakrishnanagar in city on Saturday. Speaking to reporters, she stated that the pandemic has adversely affected the economy as a whole. Tourism industry and agriculture have been badly affected, she stated and urged everyone to get…
IMF Chief Economist backs farm laws
January 27, 2021Washington: Mysuru-born Gita Gopinath, Chief Economist, International Monetary Fund (IMF) has backed three farm laws enacted by BJP-led NDA Government saying that they have the potential to increase farmers’ income, but there is a need to provide a social safety net to the vulnerable cultivators. “There are multiple areas where the reforms are needed, including…
Pravasi Bharatiya Samman to IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath
May 10, 2019Mysuru-born International Monetary Fund Chief Economist Gita Gopinath was conferred the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award 2019 in the category of Academics. She was not able to receive the award in India as she was busy with her work with IMF. Hence, the award was presented yesterday (May 9) at the Embassy of India Washington D.C….
Mysuru-born Gita Gopinath joins IMF as first woman Chief Economist
January 9, 2019Washington: Mysuru-born Gita Gopinath has joined International Monetary Fund (IMF) as its Chief Economist, becoming the first woman to occupy the top IMF post. Gita Gopinath took charge last week at a time when she believes the world is experiencing a retreat from globalisation, posing challenges to multilateral institutions. Her parents T.V. Gopinath and V.C….
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