Yesterday, Friday 26 October, Marco Gatti, Minister of Finance and Budget, and Rossano Fabbri, Minister of Industry, Trade and Handicraft, met Alfred Kammer, Director of the IMF European Department, in a cordial atmosphere.
During the meeting, Mr Kammer praised San Marino’s progress, highlighting the steady improvement in the economy and budget, a view also shared by the IMF team that recently visited the country.
The San Marino delegation, composed of the Minister of Finance and Budget, Marco Gatti, the Minister of Industry, Rossano Fabbri, and the top management of the Central Bank of San Marino (CBSM), is currently in Washington for the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank.
On 17 October 2024, the Minister of Finance and Budget, Marco Gatti, together with some Government colleagues, attended a meeting with the EFTA Group. He said:
“The Association Agreement that San Marino is seeking is an important step towards its integration into the European Union. This is not just a new beginning, but the further development of relations already consolidated through various agreements that have contributed to the growth of San Marino’s economy, such as the Cooperation and Customs Union Agreement and the Monetary Agreement.
On the occasion of the audience granted by Their Excellencies the Captains Regent to the IMF Delegation, the new Head of Mission, Anna Shabunina, took stock of the economic situation in the Republic of San Marino and highlighted the resilience of the economy in a context of global challenges
Mandated by the Congress of State and promoted by the Ministry of Finance and Budget and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Republic of San Marino was among the first “early adopters” to sign the Multilateral Convention to Facilitate the Implementation of the Pillar Two Subject to Tax Rule in Paris, on 19 September 2024.
