Came for short term but want to leave footprint
Came for short term but want to leave footprint

Finance adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed said they have come to power for one to one and half years to make reforms and they want to leave a footprint. He on Sunday made the remarks while addressing an event at the foreign ministry as chief guest. The event was organized on the occasion of release...

A “controlled” budget to be proposed in next FY
A “controlled” budget to be proposed in next FY

The interim government plans to present a controlled budget due to resource constraints and economic crisis. Sources confirmed that the upcoming budget (2025-26) will not be increased much to restore normalcy in the macro economy. A source in the Finance Division said that allocation in the...

‘Incentives for businessmen will be reduced in next budget’
‘Incentives for businessmen will be reduced in next budget’

Finance adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed said in next fiscal years (2025-26) budget the incentives for businessmen will be reduced. He made the remark at annual meeting of International Business Forum of Bangladesh (IBFB) on Sunday at an ostentatious hotel at Gulshan. He said: Businessmen have to...

There will be comfort in prices of essentials during Ramadan: Dr Salehuddin
There will be comfort in prices of essentials during Ramadan: Dr Salehuddin

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said that there would be comfort in the prices of essentials during the ensuing holy month of Ramadan, reports BSS. Dr Salehuddin was responding to the queries of reporters after chairing two separate meetings on the Advisers Council Committee on...

Running business is difficult now: Speakers
Running business is difficult now: Speakers

Businessmen said they are going through hardship as there is a chaos in the banking sector of the country and the law and order situation has not fully restored. The business leaders made the remarks on Saturday at a trade conference titled Private sector outlook: Expectations and Priorities...

Salehuddin calls for inclusive public financial management reform
Salehuddin calls for inclusive public financial management reform

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has emphasised the need for a triangular approach to Public Financial Management (PFM), integrating the efforts of the public, private, and citizen sectors to ensure efficient, transparent, and accountable financial services, reports The Business Standard. In...

Bangladesh eyes on creating quality jobs for youths
Bangladesh eyes on creating quality jobs for youths

Finance adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed expressed his firm determination of making quality job opportunity for the youth of Bangladesh. He said, Our ongoing strategy for Bangladesh focuses on creating quality jobs for the millions of youths entering the job market every year. He made the remarks...

Reforms being carried out to solve crisis: Dr Salehuddin
Reforms being carried out to solve crisis: Dr Salehuddin

Finance Adviser to the interim government Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has said that reforms in various sectors, including in financial, capital market and banking ones, are being carried out to solve the crisis that the interim government inherited from the previous regime, reports Dhaka Tribune. The...

Finance Adviser prioritises short-term reforms
Finance Adviser prioritises short-term reforms

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed said that his government is focusing on short-term reforms rather than mid-term or long-term changes in various critical sectors of the country, reports UNB. The adviser on Wednesday made this remark while speaking at the inauguration ceremony of PKSF Day-2024...