The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday raised its yearly growth forecast for China, but warned that Beijing鈥檚 industrial policy risks a 鈥榤isallocation鈥� of resources and could harm trade...
THIS year鈥檚 International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group Spring Meetings opened amidst news of two startling findings...
High inflation reduces foreign exchange reserves, as more reserves are necessary to stabilise the foreign exchange market and cool down inflation, according to a research paper by officials of the Bangladesh Bank...
The net foreign exchange reserves in Bangladesh, as per International Monetary Fund guidelines, fell to $13.76 billion, with the gross reserves dropping to $18.26 billion on May 12, marking a 10-year low, according to Bangladesh Bank data...
The International Monetary Fund warned the Maldives against looming 鈥榙ebt distress鈥� Monday, as the small but strategically placed luxury tourist destination looks set to borrow more from main creditor China....
The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday said it had reached a staff-level agreement to release around $1,152 million as the third tranche under the ongoing $4.7 billion loan programme with Bangladesh...
The Bangladesh Bank on Wednesday scrapped its SMART rate policy of determining lending rate and shifted to the market-based approach amid International Monetary Fund鈥檚 pressures...
The Bangladesh Bank is likely to get concession in maintaining the net international reserve once again under the current $4.7 billion loan programme with the...
The Bangladesh Bank is likely to abandon its SMART rate policy of determining lending rate and shift to market-based approach as per an International Monetary Fund鈥檚 proposal...
The government is going to narrow down the budget deficit in the new budget to appease the International Monetary Fund, but that will not help in cutting its...
THE government mulling over an increase in power price four times a year for the next three years to reduce subsidy is unacceptable and an injustice to consumers. Power Division officials are reported to have proposed the increase to a visiting International Monetary Fund mission that has...
The visiting International Monetary Fund mission on Thursday asked the government to increase power tariffs to clear arrears and reduce...
The financial account of Bangladesh is not performing very well, said Krishna Srinivasan, the director of the Asia and Pacific department of the International Monetary Fund, during a virtual briefing from Singapore on Tuesday...
The visiting International Monetary Fund delegation advised Bangladesh Bank to disclose detailed and complete information regarding bad and risky loans fin the...
The visiting International Monetary Fund mission on Sunday recommended around half a dozen measures, including administrative reform in the...
The visiting International Monetary Fund mission on Thursday observed that the international practice should be followed in implementing the merger and...
The visiting International Monetary Fund mission has expressed concern over delays in introducing the proposed crawling peg for determining the exchange rate...
The late, sharp-witted economist Michael Mussa, my first boss at the International Monetary Fund, once told me that every statistic must pass the 鈥榮mell test.鈥� I recalled this sage advice recently when Indian authorities published the first driblets of a consumption survey...
The International Monetary Fund has said that Bangladesh should adopt polices to create more flexible exchange rate regimes to build up its forex reserves...
An International Monetary Fund mission will arrive in the capital next week to review targets, including the underachieved forex reserves, regarding its $4.7 billion loan programme...
The gross foreign exchange reserves in Bangladesh, according to the International Monetary Fund guidelines, dropped to $19.89 billion again on Wednesday.
The country has been mired in a prolonged economic crisis due to a lack of reform, leading to decade-high inflation and a persistent shortage of dollars over the past two years. The economic challenges exacerbated by the conflict between...
The IMF has raised its outlook for the global聽economy聽this year, while maintaining a gloomy forecast over the medium term, according to fresh data published Tuesday...
