Bangladesh Budget 2023-24: The government will bring the payments of all cash-based social safety net programmes under the electronic fund transfer system from the coming fiscal year.
Bangladesh Budget 2023-24: Despite a surge in the outflow of migrant workers, remittances to Bangladesh declined 10.27 per cent year-on-year to $1.69 billion in May, an unpromising development that may deepen the volatility in the economy.
The health ministry continues to struggle with utilisation of funds allocated in the national budget, like it did in the past few years. In the first 10 months of the current fiscal year of 2022-23, the ministry of health and family welfare has spent only 32.22 percent of its total Tk 12,189.77 crore allocation in the revised budget