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Holy Shab-e-Qadr today

Soon the situation in Chittagong Hill Tracts will be calm: Obaidul Quader

KNF attack to loot money and show capability: RAB

Kidnapped manager of Sonali Bank returns to his family

Home Minister to visit Bandarban tomorrow to inspect situation

FBCCI demands rise in tax free income limit to Tk4.5 Lakh

Dhaka, April 5: Taking into account the current inflation and the real income of low-income people, the top business association FBCCI has demanded that the tax-free income limit of individuals be increased to Tk 4,50,000 in the budget of the next financial year 2024-25.

Revenue shortfall could hit Tk 82,000 cr: CPD

Dhaka, March 16: In the current fiscal year 2023-2024, the government is going to face a huge revenue deficit. Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) believes that there may be a deficit of Tk 82,000 crore at the end of this financial year after observing the current trend of revenue collection for the last six months.

Budget worth 7 lakh 61 thousand 785 crores passed

Dhaka, June 26: Keeping in view the current government's ongoing development and the goal of achieving higher growth, the National Parliament has passed a budget of Tk 7 lakh 61 thousand 785 crore for the financial year 2023-24. On Monday, June 26, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal proposed the budget for the current financial year and it was passed by voice vote.

Proposed budget is not ambitious, but future-oriented: Atiur Rahman

Dhaka, June 17: Former Governor of Bangladesh Bank Professor Dr. Atiur Rahman has commented that the proposed budget for the upcoming 2023-24 financial year is not ambitious at all, but rather forward-looking.

I did not formulate the budget for FY 24 on the advice of IMF: Dr. Kamal

Dhaka, June 2: Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said that the government did not formulate the budget for the fiscal year 2023-2024 on the advice of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

GDP growth rate in budget to be 7.5%

Dhaka, June 2: In the proposed budget for the current financial year 2022-23, the GDP growth rate was set at seven and a half percent. In the budget of the next financial year 2023-24, the target of growth in gross domestic product (GDP) has been set at 7.5 percent.

Budget has been formulated keeping common people in mind: Obaidul Quader

Dhaka, June 1: Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said that the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2023-24 has been formulated keeping in mind the common people.

Budget for 2023-24 fiscal year to be passed on June 26

Dhaka, June 1: The Finance Bill and the budget for the fiscal year 2023-24 will be passed on June 25 and June 26 respectively.

Budget FY 24: Tk 87,629 crore allocated for transport sector

Dhaka, June 1: In the proposed budget for the financial year 2023-24, 87 thousand 629 crores have been allocated for the transport and communication sector.

Budget FY 2024 is unrealistic: GM Quader

Dhaka, June 1: Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader termed the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2023-24 as unrealistic and election-oriented, saying it lacked vision to alleviate the suffering of the people due to the rise in the prices of daily necessities.

Development budget of Tk 2 lakh 63 thousand crore is coming: Planning Minister

Dhaka, June 1: The size of the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2023-24 is Tk 7 lakh 61 thousand 785 crore. Among these, the annual development program (ADP) or development budget has been estimated at Tk 2 lakh 63 thousand crore. Planning Minister MA Mannan said that social security sector including communication system and rural infrastructure will be given priority in the development budget.

Next budget will be of Tk 7 lakh crore: PM

Dhaka, May 30: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said, we are going to give the budget after two days. In 2006, the budget was only of Tk 61,000 crore. Now we have a budget of Tk 6 lakh crore. We are taking the next budget (2023-24) to Tk 7 lakh crore.

Nothing to fear about this year's budget: Finance Minister to traders

Dhaka, April 14: Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal said that businessmen will be happy with the budget for the next financial year 2023-24.

Budget session concludes in Parliament

Own Correspondent, Dhaka, July 1: The 18th session of the 11th National Assembly has concluded. Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury adjourned the session on Thursday night after reading the President's order to end the session. Earlier, Leader of the House and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina delivered the concluding address.

Budget for new fiscal year passed with no major amendment

Own Correspondent, Dhaka, July 1: The budget for the new (2022-23) fiscal year has been passed without any major changes, revisions and amendments.