The finance minister says the new government is seeking to replace a patronage-driven economy with broader participation and shared opportunity
June 12, 2026
Staff Correspondent
bdnews24.com
Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said the proposed budget for the next fiscal year is designed to include all citizens despite the country's resource constraints.
On Friday, Khosru defended the Tk 9.38 trillion spending plan he presented in parliament a day earlier.
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