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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. Implementing sound macro-financial policies, intensifying...
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The Sixth Five Year Plan, as outlined in Bangladesh's Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, targets strategic growth and employment. The medium-term macroeconomic framework plan entails the involvement of both the private and public sectors. Human resources development strategy programs reaching out...
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Economic activity in Kenya has remained resilient to uncertainty surrounding the elections, the impact of the European …
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This Joint Staff Advisory Note focuses on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for Kenya. Kenya’s second …
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KEY ISSUES Context: Kenya has embarked on major reforms in line with the 2010 constitution. The new government has …. Kenya placed its first US$2 billion Eurobond at favorable terms, with proceeds to be used to upgrade power generation and … fiscal resources. Kenya is actively participating in the integration of East Africa, showing progress in reducing delays from …
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This paper discusses Kenya’s Sixth and Final Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility. Fiscal consolidation and the introduction of major reforms contributed to the program’s success despite emerging challenges. All end-June 2013 quantitative...
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on September 25, 2012, with the officials of Kenya on economic developments and policies. Based on information available …
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expired in December 2013 with all six reviews completed, Kenya has consolidated macroeconomic stability. Growth has been …, Kenya is recognized as a frontier market increasingly integrated in global financial markets. A Eurobond debut issue of US$2 …
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A Technical Assistance (TA) mission was conducted in July 2021 to review the data sources and methods used to produce revised estimates of the Kenyan National Accounts (NA) for the period 2009-2019. The mission also provided guidance on producing a revision report to be published at the time of...
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with a view to benchmark Kenya's experience and draw lessons for future tax reforms. Using granular data from a new IMF … administrative practices. Kenya appeared to be one of the EAC countries that most frequently announced and introduced such changes …
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