Its estimate focuses on governance, taxation and education reforms
June 09, 2026
Senior Correspondent
bdnews24.com
Opposition Jamaat-e-Islami has proposed a Tk 8.39 trillion “shadow budget” ahead of the government's spending plan for the 2026-27 fiscal year.
The proposal prioritises public administration, law and order, anti-corruption reforms, revenue collection, debt servicing, and investment in education and technology.
Higher foreign borrowing and ambitious revenue targets will be central to financing the government's plans
The finance minister is proposing Bangladesh's largest-ever budget, setting a 6.5% growth target and pledging to bring inflation…
He warns that the government's spending plans could deepen reliance on borrowing
The amount is Tk 3.93bn higher than the allocation for the outgoing fiscal year
The government says it is aiming to restore comfort to people’s lives by bringing down inflation and stepping up growth
The government has proposed borrowing nearly Tk 1.56 trillion in foreign loans in the next fiscal year, which is 2.28 percent of…
