The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) $4.5 billion loan to Bangladesh has no conditions attached, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told Parliament on Wednesday, according to UNB News.

In November, the IMF provisionally agreed on a support programme for Bangladesh to help prevent economic instability escalating into a crisis in the South Asian country.

(Reporting by Shivam Patel in New Delhi; editing by Sudipto Ganguly)