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Public stand to suffer from Covid-19: CPD

The just-unveiled budget is likely to exacerbate the public sufferings of a worsening Covid-19 situation, the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) said. Distinguished Fellow Professor Mustafizur Rahman said the assumptions on which the proposed budget has been prepared do not...

Big jump in bank borrowing

The government will go for hefty borrowing from the banking...

Tk 395b allocated for LGRD ministry to expand urban facilities to rural areas

The government has allocated Tk 395 billion (Tk39,573 crore) for...

Tk 387b for subsidy, incentive to face virus shock

The budget for next fiscal year (FY) proposed to substantially...

What's up, what's down-

The prices of imported onion, honey and industrial raw materials,...

Reaction: Businesses hail budget as inclusive

Business leaders have hailed the just-announced budget, saying it has...

Budget blends into 'white, black, grey'

Leading economists on Thursday expressed reactions to the new budget,...

Tk 14.79b allocated for Youth & Sports

The government has allocated Tk 14.79 billion for the Ministry...

Defence Ministry’s allocation remains high despite pandemic

An amount of Tk 348.42 billion has been proposed for...

PPE, masks, gloves to be cheaper

Prices of health products and protective kits, such as masks,...

Special measures taken to protect SMEs: Finance Minister

The government has taken up special measures for the protection...

Cut in disaster management allocation proposed

The allocation for the disaster management and relief has been...

Agriculture second priority in budget: Kamal

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said the agriculture sector...

Post-Covid economic recovery focused budget: DCCI

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) President Shams Mahmud...

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