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The government in the national budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 is likely to increase Value-Added Tax (VAT) on construction materials to 10 per cent from 7.5 per cent.
The interim government is set to present its maiden national budget worth Tk 7.9 trillion for FY26 today.
Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed is likely to present the national budget at 3.00 pm outside Jatiya Sangsad (national parliament). It will be broadcast simultaneously on state-run BTV and other private media outlets.