International Monetary Fund

A conservative budget for next fiscal year

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called for a conservative budget for the next fiscal year, discounting the impact of the forthcoming national elections on the pre-budget exercise.

IMF suggests uniform exchange rate of dollar in Bangladesh

A team of staff of the IMF is now visiting Bangladesh

FY24 Budget: Businesses call for gradual retraction of tax exemption

Businesses yesterday urged the government not to withdraw the tax exemption facility from all sectors in one go in the upcoming budget as it would be too big a knock for them to steer.

FY24 Budget: Focus on inflation, macro stability

Economists yesterday stressed on addressing the persistently high inflation, macroeconomic stability and low revenue base in the pre-budget session for the upcoming fiscal year with the finance minister.

Markets have good reasons to be more upbeat on economy: IMF chief

Kristalina Georgieva describes IMF's outlook for 2023 as "less bad, not good"

Bangladesh approached IMF at the right time

Bangladesh has averted a potential major crisis by reaching out to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in a timely manner, said Kaushik Basu, a former chief economist of the World Bank.

No chance of debt distress

Bangladesh has a low risk of external and overall debt distress despite higher external borrowing in recent terms, said the International Monetary Fund.

BREAKING / IMF releases $476.27 million as first loan instalment for Bangladesh

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has disbursed $476.27 million to Bangladesh as the first instalments of $4.7 billion loan it approved early this week.

October 9, 2023
October 9, 2023
May 12, 2023
May 12, 2023

A conservative budget for next fiscal year

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called for a conservative budget for the next fiscal year, discounting the impact of the forthcoming national elections on the pre-budget exercise.

May 2, 2023
May 2, 2023

IMF suggests uniform exchange rate of dollar in Bangladesh

A team of staff of the IMF is now visiting Bangladesh

March 21, 2023
March 21, 2023

FY24 Budget: Businesses call for gradual retraction of tax exemption

Businesses yesterday urged the government not to withdraw the tax exemption facility from all sectors in one go in the upcoming budget as it would be too big a knock for them to steer.

March 20, 2023
March 20, 2023

FY24 Budget: Focus on inflation, macro stability

Economists yesterday stressed on addressing the persistently high inflation, macroeconomic stability and low revenue base in the pre-budget session for the upcoming fiscal year with the finance minister.

February 13, 2023
February 13, 2023

Markets have good reasons to be more upbeat on economy: IMF chief

Kristalina Georgieva describes IMF's outlook for 2023 as "less bad, not good"

February 11, 2023
February 11, 2023

Bangladesh approached IMF at the right time

Bangladesh has averted a potential major crisis by reaching out to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in a timely manner, said Kaushik Basu, a former chief economist of the World Bank.

February 6, 2023
February 6, 2023

No chance of debt distress

Bangladesh has a low risk of external and overall debt distress despite higher external borrowing in recent terms, said the International Monetary Fund.

February 2, 2023
February 2, 2023

IMF releases $476.27 million as first loan instalment for Bangladesh

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has disbursed $476.27 million to Bangladesh as the first instalments of $4.7 billion loan it approved early this week.

February 1, 2023
February 1, 2023

IMF explains its latest loan

With the approval of a $4.7 billion loan by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for Bangladesh easing much of the concerns regarding its economy, IMF Mission Chief to Bangladesh Rahul Anand answers some questions about the arrangement.

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