Per capita foreign debt now Tk 24,890

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Wednesday said the per capita foreign debt of Bangladesh citizens is now Tk 24,890. The minister revealed this information in parliament while replying to a tabled question from Awami League MP Didarul Alam from Chittagong-4. The finance minister said the current foreign debt now stands at

Paradise is full of money launderers

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal, one of the most beleaguered people in Bangladesh as a last desperate measure has asked for names from the Opposition of money launderers. This is not the first time that the authorities in Bangladesh have sought the help of the Opposition and can be read

Businessmen to benefit most from budget: Kamal

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal Friday defended the proposed budget for fiscal 2021-22 and said businessmen will benefit most from it as they would create more jobs for the people. "The private sector has to be in the driving seat to generate employment. Government alone cannot create employment," the minister said

Kamal unveils Tk 603,681cr budget for FY22

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal Thursday unveiled a Tk 603,681 crore national budget for 2021-22 fiscal year in the Jatiya Sangsad with major focus on the lives and livelihoods of the people. The new budget themed as “Bangladesh towards a resilient future protecting lives and livelihoods” is 17.4 percent of the