Tk 7,97,000 crore budget passed in parliament
30 June 2024, 08:50 AM
Bangladesh
FY 2024-25: CCC announces Tk 1981.52cr budget
27 June 2024, 12:12 PM
Bangladesh National Budget FY2024-25
Foreigners in Bangladesh remitted $130.6m in first 10 months of FY24
24 June 2024, 14:33 PM
National Budget
Whitening black money: 3 MPs slam govt for keeping the provision
22 June 2024, 15:48 PM
Bangladesh National Budget FY2024-25
AL MP seeks black money investment in stock market
11 June 2024, 14:40 PM
Bangladesh National Budget FY2024-25
JS passes over Tk 30,643.51cr supplementary budget for FY24
10 June 2024, 17:50 PM
Bangladesh National Budget FY2024-25
What can we learn about universal health coverage from global experiences?
10 June 2024, 02:00 AM
Bangladesh National Budget FY2024-25
An uninspiring budget proposal
8 June 2024, 05:00 AM
Editorial
Realistic and cautionary
7 June 2024, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh National Budget FY2024-25
It’s to promote black money
7 June 2024, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh National Budget FY2024-25
Investors in hi-tech parks, EZs may lose tax benefits
Investors in the economic zones and hi-tech parks in Bangladesh may see an end to the zero-duty benefit on imports of capital machinery, components and construction materials next fiscal year.
15 May 2024, 18:30 PM
Health, education face spending cuts again
Education and health sectors are set to get less Annual Development Plan allocation than prescribed in the eighth five-year plan.
13 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Make gender budget transparent: speakers
Speakers at a press conference yesterday urged the government to ensure the effective allocation, implementation, and evaluation of the gender budget designated for women’s empowerment in the 2024-25 national budget.
13 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Make budget tight, control inflation
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday directed the finance ministry to formulate a contractionary budget for the upcoming fiscal year to control inflation.
13 May 2024, 18:00 PM
NBR may take host of measures to boost collection
The measures include keeping the tax-exempt income threshold unchanged at Tk 3.5 lakh, a move that is expected to increase revenue receipts and bring more people under the tax net.
13 May 2024, 00:47 AM
The next budget should push for clean and secure energy
The forthcoming national budget could create a renewable energy fund to further stimulate the renewable energy sector’s progress.
11 May 2024, 13:00 PM
Hike tax on cigarettes to boost revenue collection
The tax on cigarettes in Bangladesh should be raised in the national budget for fiscal 2024-25 to boost the country’s revenue generation and minimise health risks, according to experts.
7 May 2024, 18:30 PM
How the FY2025 budget can address our economic challenges
The upcoming budget should adopt a balanced approach to address economic slowdown and inflationary pressure.
7 May 2024, 02:00 AM
Decent jobs, quality education should get top priority in budget
About 22 percent of the respondents placed top priority on decent jobs, 17.5 percent on quality education and 12 percent on social protection, said the associated report.
6 May 2024, 00:37 AM
Economy facing a 3-pronged challenge
Persistent high inflation, high debt burden and slow economic growth are the three challenges facing the economy, noted economist Debapriya Bhattacharya said yesterday.
5 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Expectations for a good budget
How do you define a good budget? Should it be all-inclusive? Should it be too large? Or should it only focus on the possible future of the nation and allocate more to education and healthcare?
27 April 2024, 18:01 PM