Economy will not stagnate even during Eid holidays
Economy will not stagnate even during Eid holidays

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has reassured that the countrys economy will remain unaffected during the upcoming nine-day Eid holiday period. Speaking to reporters after a meeting of the Advisory Council on Government Procurement at the Secretariat on Thursday, Dr. Ahmed emphasized that...

Budget to focus on inflation control, jobs: Finance advisor
Budget to focus on inflation control, jobs: Finance advisor

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed has identified inflation control and employment generation as major challenges in the upcoming budget. He confirmed that subsidies for agriculture and electricity will continue, while greater focus will be placed on education, health, and social security....

‘Next budget to focus on investment, employment generation’
‘Next budget to focus on investment, employment generation’

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed said that the budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 would put higher emphasis on private sector investment and employment generation, reports BSS. He made the statement on Tuesday while speaking at the pre-budget meeting with the Economic Reports Forum (ERF) held...

‘Initiatives taken to create rural employments to infuse dynamism in economy’
‘Initiatives taken to create rural employments to infuse dynamism in economy’

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said that the government has taken various special initiatives to create rural employments to infuse dynamism in the economy. The current interim government has taken various steps to keep operational the production process at mills and factories...

Depositors’ confidence gets back in banking sector: Salehuddin
Depositors’ confidence gets back in banking sector: Salehuddin

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed mentioned that the government has been able to bring back peoples confidence in banking sector by implementing different initiatives, including ensuring safety of the depositors money, reports BSS. To revive the banks, the government has taken initiatives to...

Country now turning around with govt efforts: Dr Salehuddin
Country now turning around with govt efforts: Dr Salehuddin

Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed today said that although the country was on the brink of falling into a ditch during the previous regime, but it is now turning around thanks to the governments efforts and the support from the concerned, reports BSS. We had not assumed power rather took...

South Korean special envoy to visit Bangladesh Jan 22-23
South Korean special envoy to visit Bangladesh Jan 22-23

Special Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea Ambassador Lee Jeongkyu will pay a goodwill visit to Bangladesh on January 22-23 to explore ways to expand bilateral relations between the two countries. Lee Jeongkyu will have courtesy meetings with Finance Adviser Dr...