From July onwards, the special incentive rate for government employees will be increased from the current 5%, officials from the Ministry of Finance told The Business Standard.

More than 2,000 alleged illegal Bangladeshi immigrants have been 'pushed' back into Bangladesh since the conflict between Pakistan and India began on May 7.

The proposed budget amounts to Tk7,90,000 crore, equivalent to 12.7% of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ...

However, Adviser Fouzul added a note of caution saying, “If international LNG prices stay favourable, we could gradually ...

The date for the national election should not be announced before the release of the July Declaration, National Citizen Party ...

In a joint response, PROGGA (Knowledge for Progress) and the Anti-Tobacco Media Alliance (ATMA) stated that the decision to ...

Reforms must be completed by July this year and the national election should be held by April next year, Jamaat-e-Islami ...

Private airlines have gained a boost in the proposed FY26 budget, as VAT exemptions on aircraft lease rents and a reduction ...

Faruk Ahmed filed a writ petition with the High Court challenging the legality of his removal as BCB president ...

Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has reduced the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) of 12 kg cylinder at ...

Economists are largely viewing the increased target for FY26 as “unrealistic,” especially given projections from various research organisations that the current fiscal year could end with a deficit of ...

The allocation remains 1.53% of GDP, below the international benchmark of 4-6% by the "Education 2030 Framework for Action" of Unesco. The revised FY25 budget for education was 1.52% of GDP.