Dhaka, June 16 -- Bangladesh's economy is set to grow steadily over the medium term, with key sectors - agriculture, industry, and services - showing signs of gradual recovery, according to a new projection by the Finance Ministry.

The Medium-Term Macroeconomic Policy Statement, released recently, estimates that the country's real GDP growth will increase from 4.22 percent in FY2023-24 to 5.0 percent in FY2024-25, eventually reaching 6.5 percent by FY2027-28.

This growth outlook is underpinned by steady sectoral performance, improved macroeconomic stability, and the gradual recovery of demand-side components such as consumption, investment, exports, and imports.

The real sector of the economy, viewed through the supply-side lens, is co...