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Representational image of budget cut. Photo: Collected
Budget

Declining allocation in water, sanitation, hygiene to hamper govt's SDG targets: Expert 

A 22.5% decline in the FY25 budget for WASH areas amid rising climate and urbanisation risks is a grave concern, said economist Hossain Zillur Rahman.

Members of Bangladesh Garment Accessories and Packaging Manufacturers and Exporters Association at a post-budget press conference in Dhaka on 13 June. Photo: Jasim Uddin/TBS
Budget

RMG accessories makers demand cash incentives from FY25

ACCA organises National Budget Discussion with key ACCA Members, NBR representative and approved employer ACE advisory. Photo: TBS
Budget

ACCA organises national budget discussion with key ACCA members, NBR representative, approved employer ACE Advisory

Jamalpur-1 (Bakshiganj-Dewanganj) Member of Parliament Noor Mohammed. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Lawmaker opposes proposed duty on car imports of new MPs

A discussion meeting titled "Budget 2024-25 Expectations and Achievements" held at the IBFB office in Tejgaon. Photo: Courtesy
Budget

FY25 budget disappointing, lacks reforms to boost economy: IBFB

AmCham urges collaborative measures to tackle inflation, boost GDP growth
Budget

AmCham urges collaborative measures to tackle inflation, boost GDP growth

Debapriya Bhattacharya. Sketch: TBS
Economy

Proposed budget lacks crucial reforms amid crisis: Debapriya 

Foreign Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) President Zaved Akhter and former president Rupali Chowdhury, along with others, attend a post-budget press conference held at a hotel in Dhaka on Monday, 10 June. Photo: TBS
Budget

Abrupt policy changes discourage foreign investors, FICCI warns

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Budget

ICT sector calls for supportive policies to implement Smart Bangladesh

Zaved Akhter, president of FICCI. Photo: Collected
Budget

Need to reform effective tax rate regime: FICCI president

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Budget

Good sides apart, new duty regime worries trade bodies

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Budget

Black money whitening: Experts call for distinction between legal and illegal income

A torn cigarette. Illustration: TBS
Budget

Proposed tax increase for cigarettes not enough: Anti-tobacco orgs