On average, a teacher handles 50 students, when it should be no more than 30. Can it be denied that much more should be spent on primary education and at other stages of education?

Activists have demanded that the government increase budgetary allocation for migrants and their families in the upcoming national budget of 2016-17.

The government announces cash incentives on exports of furniture and plastic products in a bid to encourage the businesses to export more.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged the speakers and parliamentarians of South Asia for allocating budgets to enable the countries for the full implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has responded angrily to reports suggesting Lionel Messi will leave the club, insisting that the reports are "embarrassing".

The disparity in the remuneration of female actors versus the male actors in India, has now attracted a reaction from Katrina Kaif.

Parliament unanimously passes the near Tk 3 trillion budget for the 2015-16 fiscal year that has a deficit of below five percent.

Writing on budget has become a challenge for me not only because so much has already been discussed, but there is barely anything original in the budget.

Bangladesh does not make “significant progress” toward meeting requirements of fiscal transparency for 2015, report says.

Sitting in a factory in Guangzhou trying to order fire doors for the factories is no fun.

Jatiya Pratibandi Forum (JPF), in a press conference on Sunday, highlighted that there has not been any significant allocation for development of people with disabilities in the national budget...

The proposed additional customs duty on sugar import will be withdrawn says the Finance Minister AMA Muhith

Finance Minister AMA Muhith says the revenue collection target of the proposed for fiscal 2015-2016 is high, but achievable.

Finance Minister AMA Muhith in his budget speech proposes an increase of tax at source for all export sectors to 1 percent.

The government has decided to establish a Pension Fund Management Authority to manage government employees’ pension fund effectively.

The finance minister proposes allocating Tk 200 crore for expediting development in the enclaves in the upcoming fiscal year.

The government finally takes initiative to develop a bond market in the country.

The government finally takes initiative to develop a bond market in the country.

The government proposes to withdraw value added tax (VAT) on a number of products and services to encourage local industries grow further.

The government has aimed at earning US$200 million by 2018 through improving the facilities at different tourist attractions.