The truths about the budget that we fail to see
9 July 2019, 18:00 PM
Economy
‘Default loan causes high interest rate’
3 July 2019, 14:00 PM
Economy
Education budget FY2019-20: The missing links
30 June 2019, 18:00 PM
Economy
Tk 5,23,190cr budget passed in JS
30 June 2019, 08:24 AM
Economy
Finance Bill 2019 passed in JS
29 June 2019, 14:57 PM
Economy
Every people will be benefited by the budget: PM
29 June 2019, 12:36 PM
Economy
MPs slam insufficient budget for education, health, culture
22 June 2019, 15:58 PM
Economy
Names of top 300 loan defaulters disclosed
22 June 2019, 10:38 AM
Economy
Paper importers demand 80pc import duty cut in budget
22 June 2019, 10:29 AM
Economy
Reform budgetary system to achieve desired goal: Shujan
21 June 2019, 07:37 AM
Economy
Finance minister unwell; PM presents remaining budget speech
As Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has been feeling unwell, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina took on the task of presenting the remainder of the budget speech at the national parliament.
13 June 2019, 10:17 AM
No hike in income tax, plan to widen collection
With a plan to collect more tax, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal proposes not to increase the tax rate.
13 June 2019, 10:16 AM
Tk 100cr for people displaced by river erosion
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal proposes allocation of Tk 100 crore to facilitate rehabilitation of the people affected by river erosion.
13 June 2019, 10:00 AM
Tk 20cr likely to be allocated for boosting football
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has proposed a special allocation of Tk 20 crore to Bangladesh Football Federation for boosting the country’s football sector.
13 June 2019, 09:59 AM
Mobile phone use cost to increase 5 per cent
Mobile phone users are going to face higher bills for usage as supplementary duty proposed to make double as 10 per cent from its existing 5 per cent in the proposed budget.
13 June 2019, 09:45 AM
Kamal vows to bring all eligible taxpayers under tax net
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal vows to bring all eligible taxpayers under the tax net.
13 June 2019, 09:45 AM
Power, energy get Tk 28,051cr
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal proposes to allocate Tk 28,051 crore for the power and energy sector in the new fiscal year, up by 5.84 per cent from Tk 26,502 crore in 2018-19.
13 June 2019, 09:42 AM
New schools to be added to MPO list
Necessary funds are allocated for the enlistment of new schools under MPO (Monthly Pay Order) system in the proposed national budget for FY 2019-20.
13 June 2019, 09:32 AM
Tk 5.2tr budget aims 8.2% growth
The budget for fiscal 2019-20 is aiming for a growth rate of 8.2 per cent, banking heavily on the expected growth of the running fiscal.
13 June 2019, 09:27 AM
Budget prioritises business, pvt sector growth
The budget for fiscal 2019-20 is focusing on grooming business and private sector growth, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said.
13 June 2019, 09:26 AM
Budget FY 2019-20: Revenue collection estimated at Tk 3,77,810 crore
Total revenue collection is estimated at Tk 3,77,810 crore in the proposed national budget for fiscal year 2019-20.
13 June 2019, 09:23 AM
Cabinet okays national budget for FY 2019-20
The cabinet has approved the proposed national budget for fiscal year 2019-20. It was approved around 2:15pm with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina chairing the special meeting held at the parliament complex, Parliament Secretariat sources said.
13 June 2019, 08:38 AM
Budget documents to be available on websites
Budget documents will be available on different websites of the government, as Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal is set to announce the proposed national budget for FY20 this afternoon.
13 June 2019, 07:24 AM
Tk 523,190cr budget presented in parliament
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal unveils Tk 523,190 crore national budget for the fiscal year of 2019-20 at the national parliament.
13 June 2019, 06:24 AM
Time to work on basics
The Bangladesh economy is taxing for take-off -- for its long-haul flight to the developed country club, with couple of stopovers in between.
12 June 2019, 18:00 PM