Bangladesh National Budget 2024-2025

Bangladesh National Budget 2024-2025

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. Sketch: TBS

Fresh plans devised in budget for plundering: Fakhrul

The BNP leader also said the worst aspect of the proposed budget is the lack of any direction towards new job creation

Allocation trimmed for most mega projects as they near final stage

Allocation trimmed for most mega projects as they near final stage

Dr Muhammad Abdul Mazid, Former Secretary to GoB and Chairman, NBR. Sketch: TBS

Budget drafted keeping ground realities in mind, not overly ambitious: Abdul Mazid

File Photo of Metro rail. Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

15% VAT may be imposed from July on metro rail tickets 

Budget provision for whitening black money unconstitutional, corruption-friendly: TIB

Budget provision for whitening black money unconstitutional, corruption-friendly: TIB

A semi-constructed village road in Bangladesh. File Photo: TBS

16,160km of new roads to be construct in rural areas in upcoming 3 FYs

Telecom industry faces increased burden over higher supplementary duty: Telecom operators' association

Telecom industry faces increased burden over higher supplementary duty: Telecom operators' association

Defence ministry budget increases by Tk220cr

Defence ministry budget increases by Tk220cr

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Tax on bricks may increase; businessmen fear rise in construction costs

TBS Illustration

Employment: What's in manifesto & what's in budget?

A torn cigarette. Illustration: TBS

Sin tax goes up

Representational image. File Photo: TBS

1% import duty proposed for capital machinery in EZs, hi-tech parks

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Environmentalists decry ‘negligible’ allocation for environment ministry in national budget