SwissPro | Frankfurt, 25.04.2016
IMF retains economic growth outlook for Bangladesh
The International Monetary Fund has also kept economic forecast for Bangladesh unchanged at 6.8 percent for this fiscal year after a same type of forecast by Asian Development Bank. Retaining its last October forecast, IMF estimated the same GDP growth outlook for Bangladesh. However, the IMF’s projection is closer to the Asian Development Bank’s forecast of 6.7 percent and the government’s 7.05 percent. Recently, the government claimed that the GDP growth has already exceeded 7 percent in first nine months of the current fiscal year.