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Strong growth, driven by consumption and public investment, has continued. Macroeconomic stability is strained. Inflation has picked up, driven by food price increases initially and by non-food inflation more recently. Notwithstanding rebound in garment exports and remittances, the current...
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Bangladesh has maintained its robust growth performance. Exports and remittances have been buoyant. Agriculture had … expansion has been short of target as private sector credit growth slowed and the Bangladesh Bank siphoned off banking liquidity … future productivity growth. This report provides an assessment of the state of the Bangladesh economy, outlook, risks, and …
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Bangladesh economic expansion continued in FY19, supported by rising exports and record remittances. Inflation remained …. The current account deficit declined with higher export and lower import growth. Bangladesh Bank interventions moderated …
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This report was prepared for the PRSP Implementation Forum (November 15-17), in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It covers recent …, Finance and Trade, Public Administration, Infrastructure and Human Development. The report notes that Bangladesh has some … relatively favorable development outcomes. The report specifically details Bangladesh's progress on the governance agenda …
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-term policy and investment priorities that will support Bangladesh to continue progress in building resilience to the effects of … climate change. Section 1 describes Bangladesh's vulnerability to the effects of climate change and outlines estimates of the … cost of mitigation and adaptation investments through 2030. Section 2 lays out the Government of Bangladesh's existing …
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-term policy and investment priorities that will support Bangladesh to continue progress in building resilience to the effects of … climate change. Section 1 describes Bangladesh's vulnerability to the effects of climate change and outlines estimates of the … cost of mitigation and adaptation investments through 2030. Section 2 lays out the Government of Bangladesh's existing …
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The objective of this Climate and Health Vulnerability Assessment (CHVA) is to assist decision-makers in Colombia with planning effective adaptation measures to deal with climate-related health risks. This assessment includes sub-national considerations for health-related climate action (see...
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Tropical Cyclone (TC) Seroja impacted Timor-Leste with heavy torrential rains over a 24-hour period on April 4, 2021, with an average intensity of over 14 millimeters per hour and a peak intensity of over 70 millimeters per hour. The heavy precipitation and the country's natural topography led...
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Extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha made landfall as a Category 4-equivalent cyclone in the Saffir-Simpson hurricane … assess damages following the impact of Extremely severe cyclonic storm Mocha in Myanmar during May 2023 …
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Coastal areas are essential to Sri Lanka's economic development, accounting for the highest concentration of population and economic activity. Sandy beaches, dunes, lagoons, estuaries, fresh water marshes, minerals, mangroves and reefs enrich some 1,600 km of coastline that surrounds the "pearl...
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