01772cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF003695 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451979916 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Bangladesh : Staff Report for the 2005 Article IV Consultation, Third Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, and Request for Waiver of Performance Criterion, Extension of the Arrangement, and Rephasing. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2005. 1 online resource (92 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students This 2005 Article IV Consultation highlights that since the last Article IV Consultation, Bangladesh's economy has continued to expand, supported by a stable macroeconomic environment and progress in implementing structural reforms, broadly in line with the recommendations made by the IMF Executive Board. Good progress has been made in strengthening the banking system. Bangladesh Bank has raised minimum capital requirements, taken steps to reduce insider lending, and improved the institutional framework for the prudential supervision of the financial system. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2005/241 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2005/241/002.2005.issue-241-en.xml IMF e-Library