{"id":5748,"date":"2020-04-23T17:22:12","date_gmt":"2020-04-23T21:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bihdaytonproject.com\/?p=5748"},"modified":"2020-04-23T17:37:03","modified_gmt":"2020-04-23T21:37:03","slug":"bosnia-gets-361-mln-imf-loan-despite-coronavirus-spending-plan-row-reuters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bihdaytonproject.com\/?p=5748","title":{"rendered":"Bosnia gets $361 mln IMF loan despite coronavirus spending plan row &#8211; Reuters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The BiH Central Bank said that the IMF on Thursday transferred a\u00a0$381 million loan to BiH,\u00a0despite the fact that the BiH Council of Ministers\u00a0has not\u00a0yet formally approved borrowing plans to\u00a0address the coronavirus crisis.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Bosnia\u2019s central cabinet said on Monday that Bosniak, or Bosnian Muslim, cabinet ministers had delayed approval of the plans over demands they meet local requirements on borrowing, debt and guarantees by the state.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, Finance Minister Vjekoslav Bevanda called the demands unacceptable and said they could indefinitely delay the disbursement of funds approved under the IMF\u2019s Rapid Financing Instrument.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/health-coronavirus-bosnia-imf\/bosnia-gets-361-mln-imf-loan-despite-coronavirus-spending-plan-row-idUSL5N2CB4I4\" target=\"_blank\">Read more here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BiH Central Bank said that the IMF on Thursday transferred a\u00a0$381 million loan to BiH,\u00a0despite the fact that the BiH Council of Ministers\u00a0has not\u00a0yet formally approved borrowing plans to\u00a0address the coronavirus crisis. Bosnia\u2019s central cabinet said on Monday that Bosniak, or Bosnian Muslim, cabinet ministers had delayed approval of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":3130,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current","category-featured",""],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bihdaytonproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bihdaytonproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bihdaytonproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bihdaytonproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bihdaytonproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5748"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bihdaytonproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5749,"href":"https:\/\/www.bihdaytonproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5748\/revisions\/5749"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bihdaytonproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bihdaytonproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bihdaytonproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bihdaytonproject.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}