IMF chief extends greetings to Jordan on centennial anniversary By JT - Apr 13,2021 - Last updated at Apr 13,2021 AMMAN — Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), on Monday extended greetings to Jordan on the state’s centennial anniversary. “On behalf of the International Monetary Fund, I congratulate His Majesty King Abdullah II and the Jordanian people on the Centenary Anniversary of the founding of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. I also wish them Ramadan Mubarak, an IMF statement quoted her as saying. “I just had a very constructive discussion today with Jordanian Finance Minister Mohamad Al-Ississ and Central Bank of Jordan Governor Ziad Fariz. I commended them on the strong reform progress made under the IMF-supported programme, despite the significant challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic,” she said.