An elected government can use its mandate to finish unfinished tasks
The IMF’s review mission led by Chris Papageorgiou concluded today
IMF’s loan disbursement delay is a clear message for govt, political parties.
The chief adviser takes part in a talk at Chatham House, an independent think-tank based in London,
With the central bank agreeing to go for a flexible exchange rate, the IMF will disburse the fourth and fifth instalments in June this year.
The government has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund for the fourth and fifth tranche of the $4.7 billion loan programme, putting to bed months of uncertainty over their disbursement.
The Spring Meetings indicate that the IMF and World Bank are at a crossroads.
The government and the International Monetary Fund are set to meet again today for another round of negotiations over the release of the fourth and fifth tranches of a $4.7 billion loan programme.
The fourth tranche of the instalment was deferred due to disagreements and now talks are going on to release two tranches at once.
The Spring Meetings indicate that the IMF and World Bank are at a crossroads.
The government and the International Monetary Fund are set to meet again today for another round of negotiations over the release of the fourth and fifth tranches of a $4.7 billion loan programme.
The fourth tranche of the instalment was deferred due to disagreements and now talks are going on to release two tranches at once.
The IMF projected Bangladesh’s GDP growth at 3.76% for FY25
The International Monetary Fund's move to disburse the fourth and fifth tranches of a $4.7 billion loan together was a mutual decision, the finance ministry said in a press release yesterday.
The meeting will be held in February next year
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has further cut Bangladesh’s growth forecast but kept its projection on inflation elevated for the current fiscal year.
Bangladesh may grow 3.8% in FY25, not 4.5% in FY25, the lender says
IMF agreed to Bangladesh’s request to extend the loan amount, now it stands at $5.3 billion
The index should be updated quarterly, the donor agency said
