Bangladesh Development Update, September 2017 : Towards More, Better, and Inclusive Jobs
The objective of this report is to share perspectives with the Government of Bangladesh, think tanks and researchers, the public as well as the Bank’s senior management on the state of the economy, outlook, risks, progress on structural policy refo...
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| Format: | Report |
| Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Dhaka
2017
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/612381506577169362/Bangladesh-development-update-towards-more-better-and-inclusive-jobs http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28438 |
| Summary: | The objective of this report is to share
perspectives with the Government of Bangladesh, think tanks
and researchers, the public as well as the Bank’s senior
management on the state of the economy, outlook, risks,
progress on structural policy reforms, and key challenges
the economy is currently facing. The coverage includes
developments in the real sector focusing on poverty, growth,
and inflation; external sector developments focusing on the
balance of payments, foreign exchange reserves and the
exchange rate; fiscal developments focusing on revenue
mobilization, public expenditures, and deficit financing;
financial sector developments focusing on credit and
interest rates; and monetary developments. This update also
assesses the progress in Bangladesh’s labor markets and
concludes with an exposition of the policy challenges that
need to be addressed to accelerate the creation of quality jobs. |
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