Bangladesh Country Assistance Evaluation, 2001-08

Bangladesh is among the World Bank's largest International Development Association (IDA) eligible borrowers, with a country portfolio of 21 active projects and net commitment of $1.9 billion as of FY08. The Bank's strategy has been to sup...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ADB
TAX
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/07/12815173/bangladesh-country-assistance-evaluation-2001-08
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spelling okr-10986-105342021-04-23T14:02:51Z Bangladesh Country Assistance Evaluation, 2001-08 World Bank ACCOUNTABILITY ACCOUNTING ADB ADMINISTRATIVE BARRIERS ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET ALLEGIANCE ANTI-CORRUPTION ANTICORRUPTION AUDITING BANKING SECTOR BANKS BENEFICIARIES BIDDING BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CAPACITY BUILDING CIVIL SERVICE CIVIL SOCIETY COMMERCIAL BANKS COMPETITIVE BIDDING CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CORRUPT CORRUPTION CORRUPTION ISSUES COURT ADMINISTRATION CRIMINAL DEBT DEBT REDUCTION DEVELOPMENT BANK DIRECT INVESTMENT DISTRICTS ECONOMIC GROWTH ENABLING ENVIRONMENT EXPENDITURE EXTERNAL DEBT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL SECTOR FISCAL DEFICITS FOREIGN ASSISTANCE FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT GOVERNANCE CONSTRAINTS GOVERNANCE ISSUES GOVERNANCE REFORM GOVERNANCE REFORMS GOVERNMENT EFFORTS GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS HOUSING HOUSING FINANCE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IMPROVING GOVERNANCE INFANT MORTALITY INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS INSTRUMENT INTEGRITY INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS INVESTMENT CLIMATE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES INVESTMENT PROJECTS JUDICIAL REFORM JUDICIARY JUSTICE JUSTICE SYSTEM LACK OF ACCOUNTABILITY LOCAL ACCOUNTABILITY LOCAL BANKS LOCAL BUSINESS LOCAL CAPACITY LOCAL CURRENCY LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE PER CAPITA INCOME POLITICAL INTERFERENCE POLITICAL POWER POLITICAL RISK PORTFOLIO PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCE PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT PROCUREMENT LAW PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT PUBLIC SECTOR REHABILITATION REMITTANCES RISK OF CORRUPTION SENIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS SERVICE DELIVERY SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL SECTORS SOCIAL SERVICES SWAP SWAPS TAX TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRANSACTION TRANSPORT WATER SUPPLY Bangladesh is among the World Bank's largest International Development Association (IDA) eligible borrowers, with a country portfolio of 21 active projects and net commitment of $1.9 billion as of FY08. The Bank's strategy has been to support government efforts to improve governance as a cross-cutting goal, while also improving the investment climate and empowering the poor. IDA's strategy for Bangladesh and its program during the period 2001-08 were relevant to the country's development needs, including improving governance and promoting structural reforms in order to consolidate gains in macroeconomic performance, exports, education, and health, and improve the prospects for successful future development. Bank assistance during the FY01-08 period was delivered under the FY01 and FY06 Country Assistance Strategies (CASs) and the FY03 CAS progress report. These largely reflected the Bank's search for more effective support for Bangladesh's efforts to sustain and enhance development, even as success in increasing exports and workers' remittances reduced the country's dependence on foreign assistance, and as awareness increased that governance issues needed to be addressed more broadly. 2012-08-13T11:57:05Z 2012-08-13T11:57:05Z 2009-07 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/07/12815173/bangladesh-country-assistance-evaluation-2001-08 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10534 English IEG Fast Track Brief CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research South Asia Bangladesh
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topic ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTING
ADB
ADMINISTRATIVE BARRIERS
ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET
ALLEGIANCE
ANTI-CORRUPTION
ANTICORRUPTION
AUDITING
BANKING SECTOR
BANKS
BENEFICIARIES
BIDDING
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
CAPACITY BUILDING
CIVIL SERVICE
CIVIL SOCIETY
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMPETITIVE BIDDING
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
CORRUPT
CORRUPTION
CORRUPTION ISSUES
COURT ADMINISTRATION
CRIMINAL
DEBT
DEBT REDUCTION
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DIRECT INVESTMENT
DISTRICTS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ENABLING ENVIRONMENT
EXPENDITURE
EXTERNAL DEBT
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FISCAL DEFICITS
FOREIGN ASSISTANCE
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
GOVERNANCE CONSTRAINTS
GOVERNANCE ISSUES
GOVERNANCE REFORM
GOVERNANCE REFORMS
GOVERNMENT EFFORTS
GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS
HOUSING
HOUSING FINANCE
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
IMPROVING GOVERNANCE
INFANT MORTALITY
INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS
INSTRUMENT
INTEGRITY
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
INVESTMENT PROJECTS
JUDICIAL REFORM
JUDICIARY
JUSTICE
JUSTICE SYSTEM
LACK OF ACCOUNTABILITY
LOCAL ACCOUNTABILITY
LOCAL BANKS
LOCAL BUSINESS
LOCAL CAPACITY
LOCAL CURRENCY
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLITICAL INTERFERENCE
POLITICAL POWER
POLITICAL RISK
PORTFOLIO
PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCE
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT
PROCUREMENT LAW
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT
PUBLIC SECTOR
REHABILITATION
REMITTANCES
RISK OF CORRUPTION
SENIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
SERVICE DELIVERY
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL SECTORS
SOCIAL SERVICES
SWAP
SWAPS
TAX
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TRANSACTION
TRANSPORT
WATER SUPPLY
spellingShingle ACCOUNTABILITY
ACCOUNTING
ADB
ADMINISTRATIVE BARRIERS
ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET
ALLEGIANCE
ANTI-CORRUPTION
ANTICORRUPTION
AUDITING
BANKING SECTOR
BANKS
BENEFICIARIES
BIDDING
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
CAPACITY BUILDING
CIVIL SERVICE
CIVIL SOCIETY
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMPETITIVE BIDDING
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
CORRUPT
CORRUPTION
CORRUPTION ISSUES
COURT ADMINISTRATION
CRIMINAL
DEBT
DEBT REDUCTION
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DIRECT INVESTMENT
DISTRICTS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ENABLING ENVIRONMENT
EXPENDITURE
EXTERNAL DEBT
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FISCAL DEFICITS
FOREIGN ASSISTANCE
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
GOVERNANCE CONSTRAINTS
GOVERNANCE ISSUES
GOVERNANCE REFORM
GOVERNANCE REFORMS
GOVERNMENT EFFORTS
GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS
HOUSING
HOUSING FINANCE
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
IMPROVING GOVERNANCE
INFANT MORTALITY
INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS
INSTRUMENT
INTEGRITY
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
INVESTMENT PROJECTS
JUDICIAL REFORM
JUDICIARY
JUSTICE
JUSTICE SYSTEM
LACK OF ACCOUNTABILITY
LOCAL ACCOUNTABILITY
LOCAL BANKS
LOCAL BUSINESS
LOCAL CAPACITY
LOCAL CURRENCY
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLITICAL INTERFERENCE
POLITICAL POWER
POLITICAL RISK
PORTFOLIO
PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCE
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT
PROCUREMENT LAW
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC PROCUREMENT
PUBLIC SECTOR
REHABILITATION
REMITTANCES
RISK OF CORRUPTION
SENIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
SERVICE DELIVERY
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL SECTORS
SOCIAL SERVICES
SWAP
SWAPS
TAX
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TRANSACTION
TRANSPORT
WATER SUPPLY
World Bank
Bangladesh Country Assistance Evaluation, 2001-08
geographic_facet South Asia
Bangladesh
relation IEG Fast Track Brief
description Bangladesh is among the World Bank's largest International Development Association (IDA) eligible borrowers, with a country portfolio of 21 active projects and net commitment of $1.9 billion as of FY08. The Bank's strategy has been to support government efforts to improve governance as a cross-cutting goal, while also improving the investment climate and empowering the poor. IDA's strategy for Bangladesh and its program during the period 2001-08 were relevant to the country's development needs, including improving governance and promoting structural reforms in order to consolidate gains in macroeconomic performance, exports, education, and health, and improve the prospects for successful future development. Bank assistance during the FY01-08 period was delivered under the FY01 and FY06 Country Assistance Strategies (CASs) and the FY03 CAS progress report. These largely reflected the Bank's search for more effective support for Bangladesh's efforts to sustain and enhance development, even as success in increasing exports and workers' remittances reduced the country's dependence on foreign assistance, and as awareness increased that governance issues needed to be addressed more broadly.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author World Bank
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author_sort World Bank
title Bangladesh Country Assistance Evaluation, 2001-08
title_short Bangladesh Country Assistance Evaluation, 2001-08
title_full Bangladesh Country Assistance Evaluation, 2001-08
title_fullStr Bangladesh Country Assistance Evaluation, 2001-08
title_full_unstemmed Bangladesh Country Assistance Evaluation, 2001-08
title_sort bangladesh country assistance evaluation, 2001-08
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/07/12815173/bangladesh-country-assistance-evaluation-2001-08
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10534
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