International Monetary Fund (IMF)

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury. Sketch: TBS

IMF conditions unacceptable, we will raise funds from our own market: Finance minister

Bangladesh needs $50 billion a year and will raise funds through the capital market rather than rely on IMF and World Bank loans, says the minister.

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For every 100 educated Bangladeshi youths entering job market, 36 remain unemployed: IMF

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Economy stabilises, but business woes persist

Officials from the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) hold a meeting with an International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation at the commission's headquarters in Dhaka yesterday, 21 July 2026. Photo: Courtesy

BSEC, IMF discuss roadmap to strengthen Bangladesh's green bond market

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Without reforms, Bangladesh's GDP growth could slow to 3.5% in FY27: IMF

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IMF inquires how NBR plans to meet its 45% higher revenue target for FY27

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New IMF loan programme to safeguard public interest, national economic security: Khosru 

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IMF mission due tomorrow to assess Bangladesh's readiness for fresh loan deal

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IMF ties uniform 15% VAT, turnover tax to new loan package

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Previous loan settlement with Bangladesh no longer viable after political transition: IMF

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NBR facing 128.6% growth target in last 2 months of FY26 due to massive revenue shortfall: CPD

Logo of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Photo: Reuters

IMF plans staff visit to Bangladesh to review economic outlook

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Bangladesh, IMF agree on new realistic three-year reform programme