The economist highlighted a potential contradiction in the government’s fiscal strategy, warning that the overall scale of ...

So far this year, at least 92 children have died from confirmed measles infections, while 550 children have died with ...

The minister also emphasises initiatives aimed at improving the socio-economic condition of the freedom fighters ...

The government has proposed allocating Tk1,27,500 crore for interest payments on public debt in the FY2026-27 budget, accounting for 13.59% of the proposed budget and 21.10% of the revenue the ...

Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury unveiled the proposal while presenting the Tk9.38 lakh crore national budget in parliament today (11 June).

The size of the ADP is larger than that of the current fiscal year, indicating the government's growing investment and implementation capacity.

According to budget documents, Tk20,935 crore has been proposed for the Ministry's operational expenditure while Tk7,946 crore for development expenditure in the next fiscal year.

In a major pro-people initiative aimed at improving the living standards of individuals and households across the country, the government will propose a reduction in withholding tax on 60 essential co ...

The budget proposal seeks to completely withdraw the 10 percent VAT imposed at the supply level on cardiac stents.

The government has taken an initiative to form a Tk5,000 crore stimulus fund to boost the Cottage, Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (CMSME) sector.

The proposed Tk500 specific tax on every litre of domestic liquor production is part of the government’s broader move to raise revenue from so-called “sin taxes”.

Abul Kasem Khan praises the proposed budget's pro-business and deregulation measures but warns that fiscal and banking sector vulnerabilities could undermine its success if implementation falls short.