Budget

Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban. File Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Tk232cr-budget approved for Parliament Secretariat for FY26

The budget was approved at the 36th meeting of the commission held at the National Parliament Complex with Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Asif Nazrul in the chair.

The dialogue was jointly organised by Citizen’s Platform for SDGs, Bangladesh and UN Women Bangladesh at a Dhaka hotel on 26 May. Photo: Courtesy
Economy

'Equity, not just equality': Experts call for stronger gender-responsive budgeting in Bangladesh

File photo of BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury. Photo: Collected
Politics

Excessive control hinders businesses in Bangladesh: Khasru 

Representational image of a self-employed individual. Photo: Unsplash
Economy

Tk100cr fund for youth self-employment on the cards

Education Adviser Professor Wahiduddin Mahmud spoke with reporters after an ECNEC meeting today (2 February). Photo: Collected
Economy

FY26 budget targets fiscal discipline, reducing deficit and inflation: Wahiduddin Mahmud

Illustration: TBS
Economy

Inflation control, investment attraction prioritised in upcoming budget

WB, ADB to provide $1.4b budget support to Bangladesh by June
Economy

WB, ADB to provide $1.4b budget support to Bangladesh by June

Guests at a views-exchange meeting titled "SME-friendly Budget Proposals 2025–26, at the ERF auditorium in the capital on 13 May. Photo: Jahir Rayhan/TBS
Stocks

SME Foundation seeks Tk500cr special allocation in upcoming budget

Saleh Uddin Ahmed. Sketch: TBS
Economy

No reason for NBR officials to worry over division: Salehuddin

Education Secretary Siddique Jobayer visiting the temporary campus of Sunamganj University of Science and Technology on 2 May 2025. Photo: BSS
Education

Education sector to get highest allocation in next budget: Education secretary

Photo shows members from the government bodies at the 45th meeting of the Consultative Committee of the National Board of Revenue (NBR), held in collaboration with the key stakeholders at a five-star hotel in the capital on Wednesday, 30 April 2025. Photo: TBS
Economy

Next budget should be pro-business, investment, considering LDC graduation: Business leaders

At a discussion organised by social platform Nagorik Bikash O Kalyan (Nabik) at the CIRDAP auditorium in Dhaka today (29 April). Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Experts call for at least 20% of national budget to be allocated for children

Speakers at a pre-budget discussion held at the National Board of Revenue (NBR) office in Dhaka’s Agargaon on 15 April 2025. Photo: TBS
Economy

Upcoming budget framing should consider global realities too, say economists