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Executive Directors commend Bangladesh in addressing the major challenges to growth and poverty reduction. The strategy … is comprehensive and confronts the key issues impeding sustainable development and inclusive growth in Bangladesh …
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The Sixth Five Year Plan, as outlined in Bangladesh's Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, targets strategic growth and …
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with election-year uncertainty in Bangladesh poses the most immediate challenge to policymakers. The balance of risks is to …
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This paper discusses Bangladesh’s Fourth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria (PC). All PCs at end-December 2013 (the test date for the fourth review) were met, and all structural benchmarks have...
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Bangladesh’s second Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper -- “Steps Towards Change: National Strategy for Accelerated Poverty Reduction II (NSAPR II)†– provides a framework for implementing the government’s agenda during FY09-FY11. First prepared by a Caretaker...
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Limited diversification is an underlying characteristic of many low-income countries (LICs). Concentration in sectors with limited scope for increases in productivity and quality may result in less broad-based and sustainable growth. Moreover, lack of diversification may increase exposure to...
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This paper discusses Bangladesh’s Third Review Under the Extended Credit Facility and Request for Modification of Performance Criteria. Political uncertainty and nationwide strikes are taking a toll on economic activity, with private investment most affected. Real GDP growth moderated in...
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external financing needs and major sources of financing. This country document for Bangladesh is being available on the IMF …
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Bangladesh has made substantial progress in strengthening macroeconomic conditions and structural policies. Strong … Bangladesh to foreign direct investment (FDI) and portfolio investment flows. …
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