June 29, 2026

Staff Correspondent

bdnews24.com

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has proposed several changes to the budget to reduce the tax burden on the public, to withdraw the controversial provision on black money “whitening”, and to remove the obligation to obtain a TIN to open a bank account.

The prime minister also urged Finance Minister and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury to reduce customs duties and taxes in several areas.