IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Bangladesh
WEB9 hours ago — Dhaka, Bangladesh –September 30, 2024: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission team led by Mr. Chris Papageorgiou visited Dhaka during September 24–30 to discuss recent developments and the authorities’ reform priorities. At the end of the mission, Mr. Papageorgiou issued the following statement: “We are deeply saddened by the loss of lives and injuries during the recent public ...
IMF sees gradual return to economic normalcy in Bangladesh
WEB8 hours ago — The IMF staff's review, following a Sept. 24-30 staff visit, also backed Bangladesh authorities' efforts to make economic adjustments in the face of those challenges such as slowing economic ...
IMF Pledges to Support Bangladesh Reforms for Economic Stability
WEB7 hours ago — ByArun Devnath. September 30, 2024 at 11:04 AM EDT. Save. The International Monetary Fundpledged to work with Bangladesh’s interim government to regain economic stability as the country ...
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement on the Second Review of Bangladesh…
WEBMay 7, 2024 — IMF staff and the Bangladesh authorities have reached a staff-level agreement on the policies needed to complete the second review of the authorities’ program supported by the IMF’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF), Extended Fund Facility (EFF), and Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF).
Bangladesh and the IMF
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Bangladesh Says IMF Will Fast-Track Loans to Support Reforms
WEB5 days ago — The International Monetary Fund has agreed to fast-track financial assistance to Bangladesh for supporting the new government’s efforts to implement key reforms, according to a statement from ...
IMF, Bangladesh agree on first review of $4.7 bln bailout
WEBDHAKA, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Bangladesh and the International Monetary Fund reached a staff-level agreement on the first review of a $4.7 billion bailout on Thursday, in a boost for the...
Financial sector vulnerabilities have become more visible, says IMF ...
WEB8 hours ago — "The IMF remains a steadfast partner, fully committed to supporting Bangladesh and its people. Within the framework of the ongoing IMF-supported program, we will continue to work closely with the authorities to advance Bangladesh's reform agenda, which aims to ensure macroeconomic stability, promote job creation, strengthen institutions, and foster strong, sustainable, and equitable growth.
Bangladesh Wins Initial IMF Deal for $681 Million Payout
WEBOct 19, 2023 — Bangladesh won an initial funding approval from the International Monetary Fund, which allows the country to receive the next loan tranche from a $4.7 billion bailout package.
IMF board clears first review of Bangladesh's $4.7 billion bailout
WEBDec 13, 2023 — Bangladesh needs to tighten its monetary policy and have greater exchange rate flexibility to help contain high inflation, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday as its board cleared...