IMF's $4.7bn Bangladesh loan not a cure-all, analysts say

Experts say 'transformative' policy changes are needed for a true turnaround

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A man sells vegetables while garment workers come out of a factory during their lunch break in Dhaka. The country is attempting to push through economic headwinds. © Reuters

SYFUL ISLAM, Contributing writer

DHAKA -- Bangladesh received a dose of economic relief this week as the International Monetary Fund's board approved a $4.7 billion loan program, but experts warn that the South Asian country's problems will not be solved so easily.

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