Integrity of IMF report in question given Asgar Ally’s association with PPP/C

Christine Lagarde

Newspaper columnist Christopher Ram has written to Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde charging that former minister of finance Asgar Ally’s appearance on the PPP/C campaign platform has done harm to the integrity of one of the institution’s latest reports on Guyana.

The report in question is the Guyana – IMF Country Report No. 11/152 published in June 2011. Ally was one of the authors