01711cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF007038 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781455216703 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Tuvalu : 2010 Article IV Consultation-Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Tuvalu. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2011. 1 online resource (42 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students Recent economic developments of Tuvalu were discussed. Major construction projects to build a wharf and a power station have been completed, and seafarer employment-Tuvalu's main foreign exchange earning source for the private sector-is weak. The Consolidated Investment Fund (CIF) available for budget financing will be depleted. Freezing wages and reducing travel costs will also be important. Improvements in the banking sector and credit culture will help to support private-sector development. Executive Directors agreed to ensure fiscal sustainability. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2011/046 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2011/046/002.2011.issue-046-en.xml IMF e-Library