Govt fails to contain extortion, says adviser
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said that the interim government had failed to curb extortions that upped the prices of essentials in Bangladesh...
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RNPP test run in Dec: adviser
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said that the test run of the much vaunted Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant at Iswardi in Pabna would be conducted in December...
Finance adviser鈥檚 remark, rather, reeks of fascist traits
THE finance adviser to the interim government, Salehuddin Ahmed, having said on September 29 that the critics of the government are aides of the fascist Awami League that fell on August 5, 2025 is surprising. Such a remark coming from the finance adviser suggests that he is unable to reconcile with the criticism that should, rather, be regarded as something that would guide...
Salehuddin labels critics as fascist鈥檚 aides
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday came down heavily on critics of the interim government, saying that the critics 鈥榓re assisting the ousted fascist regime of the Awami League鈥�.
BB buying dollars to keep rate stable: Salehuddin
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday defended the purchase of dollars by the Bangladesh Bank from the market, saying that the central bank鈥檚 intervention was essential to check volatility in the foreign exchange rate.
Cars imported for ex-AL MPs聽 to be sent to govt transport pool
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said that he had directed the National Board of Revenue to transfer about 40 cars imported duty-free by members of parliament under the ousted Awami League government to the public transport pool...
Loan defaulters not to be allowed in Feb polls, says Salehuddin
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said that loan defaulters would not be allowed to take part in the national election expected to be held next February...
Nat鈥檒 Pay Commission officials meet finance adviser
Officials of the National Pay Commission appointed in the past month to set pay hikes for the public servants held a meeting with finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday...
Economists need to see things with inner eyes
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday slammed a section of economists for their reluctance to see any positive move of the country鈥檚 economy and urged them to see things with inner eyes...
Salehuddin for ensuring transparency in financial reporting to increase investment
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Wednesday urged auditors and chartered accountants to ensure more transparency and integrity in financial reporting and auditing to increase investment...
Tech integration can boost SME sector:聽Salehuddin
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Wednesday laid emphasis on ensuring greater financial access, technological integration, and global market connectivity for the country鈥檚 small and medium enterprise sector...
Govt officials maintaining neutrality, accountability won鈥檛 face problem: adviser
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday said that the public officials working with neutrality and accountability should not be worried.聽聽聽聽聽聽..
Salehuddin for refraining from approving unnecessary projects
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed has cautioned against approving unnecessary large-scale projects that could undermine debt sustainability...
Govt calls for suspension of NBR protests
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Thursday said that they had asked the protesting officials and employees of the National Board of Revenue to suspend their programme immediately...
Money legalisation may聽be dropped: govt
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said that they might drop the undisclosed money legalisation facility from the measures proposed in the national budget for the 2025-26 financial year.
Tk 7.9 lakh crore budget unveiled with 5.5 per cent GDP growth rate聽聽
Bangladesh interim government finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday announced the new national budget with an overall expenditure outlay of Tk 7.9 lakh crore.
National budget to be announced on June 2
Bangladesh interim government finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed is scheduled to present the national budget for fiscal year 2025-26 before the nation on June 2.
Bangladesh to boost governance in public investment: Salehuddin
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday said that Bangladesh was committed to strengthen governance in public investment by ensuring efficiency, transparency, and accountability of financial services.
Salehuddin urges all to work together to overcome economic challenges
Bangladesh interim government finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Friday urged all to work together for overcoming all challenges of the country鈥檚 economy.
NBR to remain split: Salehuddin
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday firmly said the National Board of Revenue will continue operating as two distinct entities 鈥� tax and customs 鈥� clarifying that all previous confusion over the separation has now been resolved following discussions with cadre officials...
Announcement on dearness allowance got govt employees soon: adviser聽聽聽聽聽
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said that the interim government was considering providing dearness allowance to the public officials and employees.
Secretariat employees hold sit-in, demand special ration
Employees from various departments of Bangladesh Secretariat on Monday staged a sit-in programme in front of finance ministry building.
No printing of money for FY26 budget: adviser
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said that the forthcoming national budget for the 2025-26 financial year would be a realistic one and there would be no printing of money for meeting the budget deficit...
Salehuddin for more ADB concessional loans
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed has urged the Asian Development Bank to extend more assistance in the areas of digital inclusion, climate action, regional integration and sustainable financing.
Not worried about budget support from lenders: adviser
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Sunday said that they were not worried about the availability of budgetary support from the multilateral lenders to meet budget deficit...
Bangladesh may seek extension of US tariff pause: Salehuddin
Finance affairs adviser Salehuddin Ahmed said on Wednesday Bangladesh would engage in negotiations with the United States over retaliatory tariffs, emphasising that efforts would be made to avoid any actions that could escalate tensions...
Tulsi鈥檚 comment will not impact Bangladesh-US ties: adviser
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Tuesday said that the recent statement by US Intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard would not make any impact on the bilateral relations between Bangladesh and the US...
Budget parley begins today
The finance ministry from today will start discussions with economic think-tanks, business bodies and non-governmental organisations as a part of its preparation for the next financial year鈥檚 budget...
Bangladesh not to suspend Indian LoC projects聽
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said that they would not suspend any project being implemented with the line of credits from India...
DCs asked to help tax base expansion
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday said that deputy commissioners had been directed to help the National Board of Revenue identify taxpayers outside Dhaka and Chattogram...
