Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun and Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities, Malaysia Datuk Hajah Zuraida Binti Kamrauddin along with others at the presentation on ‘Gender Equality in the Workplace and the Impact of Covid-19’ held at UAP in the city on Thursday. NN photo

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Hopes and doubts: Experts on Budget

bdnews24.com :Size is not an issue but Bangladesh’s government has to toil hard to implement its planned Tk 3.41 trillion budget, economists say.The huge allocations proposed for education and health are commendable, they add, but the plans seem blurry in power and manpower. Finance Minister AMA Muhith presented his mega plans for the 2016-17 fiscal in Parliament on Thursday. It relies heavily on VAT for funding large expenditures and raising revenue income. Growth target is 7.2 percent along with a...

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