June 11, 2026

Staff Correspondent

bdnews24.com

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has termed the proposed budget for 2026-27 “creative and friendly for production, investment, and business friendly”, saying he hoped the country's economy will "turn around soon".

Reacting to the proposed budget at his chamber in parliament on Thursday night, Fakhrul said: “This budget has been formulated after considering the welfare of all classes of people. It is a creative budget."