The government plans to raise education spending gradually to 5 percent of GDP under a long-term target
June 11, 2026
Rumman Turjo
bdnews24.com
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He says the prime minister has promised to gradually raise allocation to 5 percent
Higher foreign borrowing and ambitious revenue targets will be central to financing the government's plans
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