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Why IMF nod matters in external financing

Agreed during the deposed Awami League government, the IMF’s $5.5 billion loan programme continued through the interim administration and into the tenure of the new BNP government

Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury. Sketch: TBS

Khosru optimistic on next IMF loan tranche, says many issues already resolved

Heads of multilateral development banks pose for a photo during a meeting held in Washington, US, on 17 April 2026. Photo: Courtesy

Heads of multilateral development banks stress cooperation to support global stability amid uncertainty

An explosion takes place in a building following an Israeli strike, amid escalating hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, as the US-Israel conflict with Iran continues, in Beirut, Lebanon, March 31, 2026. Photo: Reuters

IMF cuts growth outlook, warns of potential global recession if Iran war worsens

A worker counts Egyptian pounds and issues a receipt after filling a car's tank at a Chillout petrol station as Egypt raises domestic fuel prices by up to 17% amid global energy turmoil and the expanding U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Cairo, Egypt, 10 March, 2026. REUTERS

Economic shock of Middle East war to cast shadow over IMF, World Bank meetings

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva speaks during an interview with Reuters, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine January 15, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko/File Photo

Middle East war means 'all roads' lead to higher prices, slower growth: IMF chief

Logo of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Photo: Reuters

IMF, Pakistan reach staff-level agreement on $1.2b disbursement

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BB governor holds talks with IMF on advancing loan programme 

A view of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo at its headquarters in Washington DC, US on November 24, 2024. Photo: Reuters

Bangladesh expects $1.3b IMF instalment by July

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IMF assures continued support for Bangladesh

A view of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo at its headquarters in Washington DC, US on November 24, 2024. Photo: Reuters

Pakistan, IMF review talks continue as Middle East risks weigh

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IMF cautions Bangladesh against unsecured liquidity support to weak banks

A view of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo at its headquarters in Washington DC, US on November 24, 2024. Photo: Reuters

IMF projects Bangladesh's GDP to rebound to 4.7% in fiscal 2026