Bangladesh: Technical Assistance Report-Report on Residential Property Price Index (RPPI) Mission (May 19–27, 2024)
Technical Assistance Reports, September 20, 2024
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Bibliographic details
- Published: September 20, 2024
- Series: Technical Assistance Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400290008.019
Mission scope and objectives
- A technical assistance (TA) mission was conducted from May 19–27, 2024 to assist the Bangladesh Bank (BB) with the ongoing development of their Residential Property Price Index (RPPI).
- Subject areas covered: Data collection, Economic and financial statistics, Export fluctuations, Financial institutions, International trade, Land prices, Mortgages, Nonbank financial institutions, Prices.
Tasks completed and substantive findings
- The mission completed the following tasks:
- Assisted with the practical implementation of improved methods for the development of an experimental RPPI for Dhaka.
- Designed a quarterly report for the dissemination of the RPPI, along with an accompanying methods document.
- Updated the workplan which outlines the next steps for the project.
- Increased the capacity of staff on the recommended methods used for RPPI.
- The mission emphasized methodological improvements and operationalization to produce an experimental RPPI for Dhaka suitable for quarterly dissemination.
Outputs, deliverables, and documentation
- Designed deliverables:
- A quarterly RPPI dissemination report format.
- An accompanying RPPI methods document.
- An updated project workplan detailing next steps.
- Publication metadata:
- Publication date on landing page: September 20, 2024
- Pages: 17
- Volume: 2024
- Issue: 079
- Series: Technical Assistance Report No. 2024/079
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400290008.019
- Stock No: TAREA2024079
- ISBN: 9798400290008
- ISSN: 3005-4575
Capacity building and next steps
- Capacity building:
- Increased BB staff capacity on the recommended RPPI methods through practical assistance during the mission.
- Next steps (as reflected in the updated workplan):
- Continue development and refinement of the experimental RPPI for Dhaka.
- Implement the quarterly dissemination report and methods documentation to support regular publication and transparency.
International Monetary Fund. Bangladesh: Technical Assistance Report-Report on Residential Property Price Index (RPPI) Mission (May 19–27, 2024); Technical Assistance Reports 2024, 079 (2024); Pages: 17; DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798400290008.019; ISBN: 9798400290008; ISSN: 3005-4575.
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