TY - BOOK ID - 84546749 TI - Bangladesh : Staff Report for the 2005 Article IV Consultation, Third Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, and Request for Waiver of Performance Criterion, Extension of the Arrangement, and Rephasing. AU - International Monetary Fund. AU - International Monetary Fund PY - 2005 SN - 1462390862 1452770700 1283552396 1451877218 9786613864840 PB - Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, DB - UniCat KW - Banks and Banking KW - Exports and Imports KW - Finance: General KW - Macroeconomics KW - Industries: Energy KW - Money and Monetary Policy KW - Energy and the Macroeconomy KW - International Financial Markets KW - Banks KW - Depository Institutions KW - Micro Finance Institutions KW - Mortgages KW - Monetary Policy KW - Energy: Demand and Supply KW - Prices KW - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit: General KW - Trade: General KW - Banking KW - Petroleum, oil & gas industries KW - Finance KW - International economics KW - Public finance & taxation KW - Energy sector KW - Currency markets KW - International reserves KW - Imports KW - Economic sectors KW - Financial markets KW - Central banks KW - Credit KW - Money KW - International trade KW - Energy industries KW - Foreign exchange market KW - Banks and banking KW - Foreign exchange reserves KW - Bangladesh UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:84546749 AB - This 2005 Article IV Consultation highlights that since the last Article IV Consultation, Bangladesh’s economy has continued to expand, supported by a stable macroeconomic environment and progress in implementing structural reforms, broadly in line with the recommendations made by the IMF Executive Board. Good progress has been made in strengthening the banking system. Bangladesh Bank has raised minimum capital requirements, taken steps to reduce insider lending, and improved the institutional framework for the prudential supervision of the financial system. ER -