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Debt Sustainability Analysis
Low-Income Countries

Low-income countries (LICs) face significant challenges in meeting their development objectives, including the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), while at the same time ensuring that their external debt remains sustainable. In April 2005, the Executive Boards of the Fund and the Bank endorsed a joint framework for debt sustainability assessments (DSAs) in low-income countries. The aim of the DSF is to guide borrowing decisions of low-income countries in a way that matches their need for funds with their current and prospective ability to service debt, tailored to their specific circumstances. More
 
      
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July 22, 2005Bangladesh: 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 - Staff Report; Staff Supplement; Public Information Notice; and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion.Bangladesh
August 11, 2005United Republic of Tanzania: Fourth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility and Request for Waiver of Performance Criteria - Staff Report; Staff Statement; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and StatementTanzania
August 12, 2005Benin: Request for a Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility - Staff Report; Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for BeninBenin
August 26, 2005Nigeria: 2005 Article IV Consultation - Staff Report; Staff Supplement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board DiscussionNigeria
September 13, 2005Burundi: Enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries - Decision Point DocumentBurundi
September 13, 2005Sri Lanka: 2005 Article IV Consultation - Staff Report; Staff Statement; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board DiscussionSri Lanka
September 30, 2005Burkina Faso: 2005 Article IV Consultation, Fourth Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility Arrangement, and Request for Waiver of Performance Criterion - Staff Report; Public Information Notice and Press Release on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Burkina FasoBurkina Faso
October 04, 2005Zimbabwe: 2005 Article IV Consultation - Staff Report; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Authorities of ZimbabweZimbabwe
October 13, 2005Solomon Islands: 2005 Article IV Consultation - Staff Report; and Public Information Notice on the Executive Board DiscussionSolomon Islands
October 20, 2005Democratic Republic of the Congo Staff Report for the 2005 Article IV Consultation, Fifth Review Under the Three-Year Arrangement Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility, Requests for Waiver of Performance Criteria, Additional Interim Assistance Under the Enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries, and Request for an Extension of ArrangementCongo, Democratic Republic of the
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