Bangladesh
New Pay Scale: Enhanced Salary Increase for Lower-Grade Government Employees
The government is planning to increase the salary of lower-grade employees more than higher-grade officers in the first phase of the new pay scale.
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Anticipated Budget to Offer Clear Economic Recovery Roadmap
The new government's first full budget is expected to outline a clear roadmap for economic recovery.
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Finance Minister Announces 7.5% Inflation and 6.5% GDP Growth Targets
Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury announced the targets during the budget speech in the Jatiya Sangsad.
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Communist Party of Bangladesh Criticizes Proposed National Budget as 'Big Hollow Budget'
The Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) has criticized the proposed national budget, calling it a 'big hollow budget' that will increase inequality.
Islami Andolon Criticizes Proposed National Budget for Excessive Optimism
Islami Andolon Bangladesh says the proposed national budget is overly optimistic and difficult to implement.
Fahmida Khatun Urges Realistic Budget Targets Amid Concerns Over Revenue and Inflation
The Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD) emphasizes the need for more realistic budget targets.
AB Party Criticizes Deficit and Debt-Dependent Budget, Warns of Economic Risks
Amar Bangladesh (AB) Party expresses concerns over the proposed 2026-27 budget, stating it lacks clear direction for economic recovery.
Jamaat-e-Islami Identifies Three Major Obstacles to Bangladesh's 2026-27 Budget Implementation
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has identified three major obstacles to the implementation of the proposed national budget for the fiscal year 2026-27.
CPD Report: Low-Income Individuals Face Higher Tax Burden
The Center for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has stated that the current tax structure places a heavier burden on low-income individuals.
Islamic Economic Principles: Addressing Budget, Inflation, and Common People's Welfare
Islam provides a comprehensive framework for economic stability and fair trade practices.
Finance Minister Suggests Higher Government Salaries Could Reduce Corruption
Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury believes that raising government employee salaries will help reduce corruption.
CPD Warns: Electricity and Fuel Price Hikes to Increase Pressure on People
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has warned that recent increases in electricity and fuel prices will place additional strain on ordinary citizens.
Top 10% of US Families Control 68% of Wealth, Federal Reserve Data Reveals
Federal Reserve data reveals a stark increase in wealth concentration among the top earners in the US.
