Bangladesh's GDP growth

GDP growth tops 6% in third quarter

Bangladesh’s economy bounced back by posting significantly higher growth in the third quarter of fiscal year 2023-24 compared to the same quarter in the previous year, underlining good progress in the production of industrial goods and agricultural commodities.

Bangladesh’s GDP growth rises to 6.12% in Q3

The growth rate hovered around 2.3% in the same period of FY23

IMF lowers Bangladesh’s economic growth forecast

Bangladesh economy to grow 5.7% in FY24, the lender says

GDP grows 6.07% in July-September quarter

Bangladesh’s economy grew at 6.07 percent in July-September of the current fiscal year, the first time the government has published the quarterly growth figure of gross domestic product (GDP). 

GDP growth target down to 6.5%, inflation target up to 7.5%

The BB said Bangladesh's economic outlook remains positive despite the ongoing challenges

Bangladesh to post sixth highest GDP growth in Asia in FY24

Bangladesh is poised to become one of the fastest growing economies in Asia, according to a WB report

ADB cuts Bangladesh’s GDP growth forecast to 5.3% for FY2023

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today said Bangladesh's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow by 5.3 per cent in the ongoing fiscal year, down from the 6.6 per cent it projected earlier.

How can Bangladesh avoid a middle-income trap?

Regulators must be willing to adopt a vision for Bangladesh that is more technology and productivity based.

Will the government touch the ‘untouchables’?

The default-loan narrative has smeared our otherwise powerful story of graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) status.

July 10, 2024
July 10, 2024

GDP growth tops 6% in third quarter

Bangladesh’s economy bounced back by posting significantly higher growth in the third quarter of fiscal year 2023-24 compared to the same quarter in the previous year, underlining good progress in the production of industrial goods and agricultural commodities.

July 9, 2024
July 9, 2024

Bangladesh’s GDP growth rises to 6.12% in Q3

The growth rate hovered around 2.3% in the same period of FY23

April 16, 2024
April 16, 2024

IMF lowers Bangladesh’s economic growth forecast

Bangladesh economy to grow 5.7% in FY24, the lender says

February 15, 2024
February 15, 2024

GDP grows 6.07% in July-September quarter

Bangladesh’s economy grew at 6.07 percent in July-September of the current fiscal year, the first time the government has published the quarterly growth figure of gross domestic product (GDP). 

January 17, 2024
January 17, 2024

GDP growth target down to 6.5%, inflation target up to 7.5%

The BB said Bangladesh's economic outlook remains positive despite the ongoing challenges

January 11, 2024
January 11, 2024

Bangladesh to post sixth highest GDP growth in Asia in FY24

Bangladesh is poised to become one of the fastest growing economies in Asia, according to a WB report

April 4, 2023
April 4, 2023

ADB cuts Bangladesh’s GDP growth forecast to 5.3% for FY2023

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today said Bangladesh's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow by 5.3 per cent in the ongoing fiscal year, down from the 6.6 per cent it projected earlier.

March 12, 2023
March 12, 2023

How can Bangladesh avoid a middle-income trap?

Regulators must be willing to adopt a vision for Bangladesh that is more technology and productivity based.

November 17, 2022
November 17, 2022

Will the government touch the ‘untouchables’?

The default-loan narrative has smeared our otherwise powerful story of graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) status.

November 3, 2022
November 3, 2022

What the IMF said, our economists have said before

What Bangladeshi economists have been saying for a long time is pretty much what the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has told our central bank and the government.