Bangladesh Development Update, April 2021 : Moving Forward - Connectivity and Logistics to Strengthen Competitiveness

This report provides an assessment of the state of the economy in Bangladesh, discussing the outlook, risks, and key reform challenges. It covers: real sector developments, focusing on growth and its components; inflation; monetary and financial se...

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Main Authors: Haven, Bernard James, Beyer, Robert Carl Michael, Dihel, Nora Carina, Arshad, Selvia, Shahriar, Shegufta
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Dhaka 2021
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/135611625066490906/Moving-Forward-Connectivity-and-Logistics-to-Strengthen-Competitiveness
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spelling okr-10986-359652021-07-21T05:10:40Z Bangladesh Development Update, April 2021 : Moving Forward - Connectivity and Logistics to Strengthen Competitiveness Haven, Bernard James Beyer, Robert Carl Michael Dihel, Nora Carina Arshad, Selvia Shahriar, Shegufta ECONOMIC GROWTH FISCAL TRENDS MONETARY POLICY EXTERNAL SECTOR DEBT SUSTAINABILITY ECONOMIC OUTLOOK RISKS CONNECTIVITY TRADE LOGISTICS CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 PANDEMIC IMPACT This report provides an assessment of the state of the economy in Bangladesh, discussing the outlook, risks, and key reform challenges. It covers: real sector developments, focusing on growth and its components; inflation; monetary and financial sector developments; external sector trends, focusing on the balance of payments, foreign exchange reserves and the exchange rate; and fiscal outcomes, focusing on revenue mobilization, public expenditures, and deficit financing. The special focus section of this update discusses how improved connectivity and logistics can help the Bangladeshi economy recover from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and build resilience to future shocks. 2021-07-20T13:41:57Z 2021-07-20T13:41:57Z 2021-04 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/135611625066490906/Moving-Forward-Connectivity-and-Logistics-to-Strengthen-Competitiveness http://hdl.handle.net/10986/35965 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Dhaka Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Economic Updates and Modeling South Asia Bangladesh
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topic ECONOMIC GROWTH
FISCAL TRENDS
MONETARY POLICY
EXTERNAL SECTOR
DEBT SUSTAINABILITY
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
RISKS
CONNECTIVITY
TRADE LOGISTICS
CORONAVIRUS
COVID-19
PANDEMIC IMPACT
spellingShingle ECONOMIC GROWTH
FISCAL TRENDS
MONETARY POLICY
EXTERNAL SECTOR
DEBT SUSTAINABILITY
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
RISKS
CONNECTIVITY
TRADE LOGISTICS
CORONAVIRUS
COVID-19
PANDEMIC IMPACT
Haven, Bernard James
Beyer, Robert Carl Michael
Dihel, Nora Carina
Arshad, Selvia
Shahriar, Shegufta
Bangladesh Development Update, April 2021 : Moving Forward - Connectivity and Logistics to Strengthen Competitiveness
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Bangladesh
description This report provides an assessment of the state of the economy in Bangladesh, discussing the outlook, risks, and key reform challenges. It covers: real sector developments, focusing on growth and its components; inflation; monetary and financial sector developments; external sector trends, focusing on the balance of payments, foreign exchange reserves and the exchange rate; and fiscal outcomes, focusing on revenue mobilization, public expenditures, and deficit financing. The special focus section of this update discusses how improved connectivity and logistics can help the Bangladeshi economy recover from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and build resilience to future shocks.
format Report
author Haven, Bernard James
Beyer, Robert Carl Michael
Dihel, Nora Carina
Arshad, Selvia
Shahriar, Shegufta
author_facet Haven, Bernard James
Beyer, Robert Carl Michael
Dihel, Nora Carina
Arshad, Selvia
Shahriar, Shegufta
author_sort Haven, Bernard James
title Bangladesh Development Update, April 2021 : Moving Forward - Connectivity and Logistics to Strengthen Competitiveness
title_short Bangladesh Development Update, April 2021 : Moving Forward - Connectivity and Logistics to Strengthen Competitiveness
title_full Bangladesh Development Update, April 2021 : Moving Forward - Connectivity and Logistics to Strengthen Competitiveness
title_fullStr Bangladesh Development Update, April 2021 : Moving Forward - Connectivity and Logistics to Strengthen Competitiveness
title_full_unstemmed Bangladesh Development Update, April 2021 : Moving Forward - Connectivity and Logistics to Strengthen Competitiveness
title_sort bangladesh development update, april 2021 : moving forward - connectivity and logistics to strengthen competitiveness
publisher World Bank, Dhaka
publishDate 2021
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/135611625066490906/Moving-Forward-Connectivity-and-Logistics-to-Strengthen-Competitiveness
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