Budget

Budget

13th National Parliament. File Photo: UNB

Budget favours businessmen over 18 crore people, alleges Jamaat MP

The Jamaat-e-Islami MP, elected from Chattogram-15 constituency, made this remark, participating in the discussion on the proposed national budget for 2026-2027 fiscal year in the House.

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More money for health is welcome: The hard part starts after the budget

Speakers address a discussion titled “Tax Justice in the National Budget: Observations on Fiscal Proposals for FY2026-27” at the BRAC Centre in Dhaka on 25 June 2026. Photo: Collected

Relying on VAT puts 'unfair pressure' on low-income earners: Experts

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Budget FY27: Growth aspirations outpace implementation readiness

Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad, Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikram, today (21 June) spoke at the Oath Room of the Parliament Secretariat. Photo: JS

Speaker urges MPs to use Budget Helpdesk for better budget scrutiny

File photo of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman. Photo: Collected

Proposed budget ambitious, pro-poor and visionary: Law minister tells parliament

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State keeps spending, but accountability loop never closes

Budget lays foundation for stronger investment climate, says Bezia

Budget lays foundation for stronger investment climate, says Bezia

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Budget proposes massive cuts to tax appeal deposits to ease burden on businesses

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A budget that talks reform but walks protection

Debapriya Bhattacharya, a distinguished fellow of the Centre for Policy Dialogue and convener of Citizen's Platform for SDGs. FIle photo: Screengrab from video

Middle class to remain under pressure despite tax relief measures: Debapriya

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Budget FY27: A trillion-dollar dream needs a smarter industrial policy

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Clear roadmap needed to ensure effective use of health budget: Experts