A joint mission of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank has recommended the creation of a unified Debt Management Office (DMO) to strengthen the country’s public debt framework and reduce fiscal and operational risks.
According to the mission, Bangladesh’s debt management functions remain fragmented across multiple agencies, creating coordination gaps, inconsistent data, and difficulties in formulating a comprehensive strategy.
The proposal was presented at a workshop titled “Establishing a Debt Management Office” yesterday at the Secretariat in Dhaka, according to a press release.
The event was organised under the Scheme on Strengthening the…