This paper describes the situation of bank distress which developed in Bangladesh since 1983-84. Since the key problem …

The government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh has requested a three-year Extended Credit Facility (ECF …

Growth performance in Bangladesh is improving, but macroeconomic imbalances have also emerged. Medium-term growth …

This Selected Issues paper analyzes the reforms in the energy sector in Bangladesh. It assesses the fiscal position of … Bangladesh and examines its fiscal sustainability using a simple measure based on the debt dynamics. It concludes that although … Bangladesh has so far maintained its sustainability mainly owing to the large portion of foreign financing with highly …

This Selected Issues paper analyzes poverty in Bangladesh. The paper highlights that poverty in Bangladesh has many …

This report describes economic developments in Bangladesh during the 1990s. Macroeconomic performance deteriorated …

This paper reviews Bangladesh’s National Strategy for Accelerated Poverty Reduction (NSAPR). The main goal of … Bangladesh’s Poverty Reduction Strategy is based on a vision for poverty reduction formed on the basis of the understanding of …

This report addresses Bangladesh’s Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper. For implementing the strategy, a medium …-term macroeconomic framework has been specified covering FY04 and FY06. Bangladesh witnessed significant success in disaster preparedness …