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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Friday said the proposed budget for fiscal year 2019-20 aims at social welfare and wellbeing for all.Mentioning that the budget is designed for touching double-digit growth for turning Bangladesh into a high-income country soon, she said implementation of the outlay i...
Welcoming the new budget, the country's top economists and business leaders on Thursday expressed their mixed reaction terming that implementation of the budget will be a major challenge as there is a budget deficit and also depends on foreign aid. They suggested taking effective measures to enh...
Industries Ministry has sent a set of recommendations to the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to provide tax rebate to the rising industries including leather, plastic and light engineering side by the RMG sector. Industries Ministry sources said the initiative has been taken to popularise the altern...
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Bangladesh government has given emphasis on ensuring quality of education and accordingly proposed highest budget allocation for education sector for the fiscal year 2019- 2020. Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal will place the proposed budget for the next fiscal on June 13. According to finance min...
The government will formulate an 'Informal Industrial Policy soon, considering the ever increasing contribution of informal industry sector to the country's national economy and to ensure its sustainable exploration. Sources said a body titled 'Informal Sector Industrial Skill Developmen...
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Most of the busy areas in the capital, including Motijheel, Farmgate, Mirpur section 10, Nilkhet and Gulistan are flooded with makeshift stalls, set up by temporary hawkers ahead of the biggest religious festival Eid-ul-Fitr. Almost all sorts of daily essentials including garments, crockery, spices,...
The government will bring at least 60 lakh poor families under the 'Amar Bari Amar Khamar' project. Under the scheme, it will form one lakh Village Development Samitis selecting the beneficiaries from among the rural marginal poor. The samiti members will be given professional training...
The government is planning to engage at least 10,000 unemployed youths in the process of revenue collection aiming to meet the estimated target of revenue earning for the next fiscal. Exchanging views with Economic reporters on Wednesday, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal observed that presently th...
The draft of the national budget for fiscal year 2019-20 has been prepared, proposing reforms in some important areas like the banking and revenue sectors.Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Monday submitted the draft of the budget to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday. Sources concerned said ...
The innovative idea of establishing community clinic by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who seeks to ensure healthcare facilities reach the doorsteps of marginalized and other grassroots people of the country, has brought about a transformative change, experts opine. The government is working on provi...
The country's fish and animal farming sub-sectors grew by 6.37 per cent and 3.40 per cent in FY18, against the 6.23 per cent and 3.31 per cent growth in FY17 respectively. According to BBS data, fish and animal farming (livestock and poultry) sub-sectors accounted for about 5.09 per cent of the ...
The country's economy has done exceptionally well over the past two decades. In spite of varied impediments to growth, Bangladesh has come to the forefront of the developing world by performing well in most of the internationally accepted indicators of socio-economic progress, experts opine. The...
Country's housing industry has started showing dynamism overcoming the unstable situation that prevailed for a long time because of a number of positive moves undertaken by the government in the recent times. Considering the significance for its contributions to the national economy, experts opi...
The government has taken initiative to implement the plan of constructing at least two terminals, six berths and conservation of 10.50 meter deep channel under the mid-term planning by 2021 of the Payra Port. An amount of Tk 3982.10 crore has been allocated in the ECNEC to implement the above mentio...
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