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PM cancels post-budget dinner to cut state spending

The traditional post-budget dinner following the passage of the national budget was cancelled this year on the instructions of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman as part of the government’s austerity drive […]

30 June 2026 22:08

BD Forex reserves surpass $32 billion

Bangladesh’s foreign currency reserves have risen above $32 billion, extending a steady recovery driven by robust remittance inflows. At the close of business on Monday, reserves stood at $32.47 billion […]

30 June 2026 21:10

JS passes Tk 9.38 lakh crore national budget

The Jatiya Sangsad on Tuesday passed a Tk 9.38 lakh crore national budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year, approving the first full-year budget of the BNP government. The budget will […]

30 June 2026 18:41

A-Challan mandatory for all govt receipts from July 1

The government has made A-Challan mandatory for depositing all public revenues and other government receipts from July 1, 2026, aiming to bring every receipt into the Treasury Single Account in […]

30 June 2026 12:58

Tax-free income ceiling raised to Tk 400,000

The government has raised the tax-free income threshold for individual taxpayers to Tk 400,000 for the next tax year, providing additional relief to millions of salaried and middle-income earners amid […]

29 June 2026 20:55
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Remittances hit record $35.34b in FY2025-26

Bangladesh received a record US$35.34 billion in remittances during the 2025-26 fiscal year, marking a 17.6 percent year-on-year increase as inflows through formal banking channels continued to strengthen, according to […]

29 June 2026 20:18

Experts call for greener budget to drive sustainability

Environment experts, policymakers and civil society representatives on Monday called for a fundamental shift in Bangladesh’s national budget, urging the government to place environmental sustainability at the heart of development […]

29 June 2026 20:13

BB Governor pushes stronger capital market growth

Bangladesh Bank Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman on Monday underscored the need for a stronger and more dynamic capital market to drive long-term economic growth, saying a deeper stock market is […]

29 June 2026 20:07

Yunus urges universities to mainstream social business

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday called on universities to make social business an integral part of education, research and innovation, saying higher education institutions must play […]

29 June 2026 19:46

JS passes Finance Bill with major tax revisions

The Jatiya Sangsad (JS) on Monday passed the Finance Bill, 2026 with a series of significant amendments, including raising the income tax-free threshold for individual taxpayers, withdrawing a controversial investment […]

29 June 2026 19:42
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