BB announces Monetary Policy

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh Bank (BB) has announced the second half-yearly monetary policy statement (MPS) of the 2016-17 fiscal year, targeting 7.2 per cent GDP growth.

Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Fazle Kabir, accompanied by deputy governors, executives and economic and change-making advisors, announced the monetary policy at its headquarters on Sunday.

In the policy, the private sector credit growth has been targeted to 16. 5 per cent.

 

risingbd/DHAKA/Jan 29, 2017/Nasir/A K Azad