Health allocation nearly doubles, govt targets 5% of GDP outlay in future

Health allocation nearly doubles, govt targets 5% of GDP outlay in future

Bangladesh doubles health budget to Tk 694.09B (1.02% GDP) from Tk 354.77B (0.58%), targeting 5% GDP future allocation. E-health platform rollout, 5,000 doctor hiring, and 100,000 healthcare worker recruitment open medical tech and AI diagnostic vendor opportunities.