Bangladesh: Technical Assistance Report-Residential Property Price Index Mission

August 7, 2023

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Bangladesh: Technical Assistance Report-Residential Property Price Index Mission, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2023) accessed December 21, 2024

Summary

A technical assistance mission was conducted from February 26 to March 2, 2023, to assist the Bangladesh Bank with the ongoing development of a Residential Property Price Index (RPPI). The mission was funded by the Data for Decisions (D4D) Fund. A previous RPPI mission visited Bangladesh in December 2019 and the Bangladesh Bank have been working on developing the RPPI since 2017. The mission completed the following tasks: (i) increased the capacity and knowledge of staff on the methods for RPPI compilation, (ii) conducted an analysis of existing and potential data sources for property price statistics, (iii) identified improvements to the existing compilation methods, (iv) identified impediments to the implementation of the new reporting template for financial institutions and non-banks, and (v) recommended further improvements in the medium to long-term.

Subject: Data collection, Economic and financial statistics, Financial institutions, Human capital, International organization, Labor, Land prices, Monetary policy, Nonbank financial institutions, Price indexes, Prices

Keywords: BB staff, Data collection, Headline RPPI, Human capital, IMF executive directors, Land prices, Nonbank financial institutions, Price indexes, Report on Residential Property Price Index, RPPI team, Staff team of the International Monetary Fund

Publication Details

Pages:

20
Volume:

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DOI:

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Issue:

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Series:

Country Report No. 2023/302
Stock No:

1BGDEA2023002
ISBN:

9798400249334
ISSN:

1934-7685

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