In Bangladesh, the fundamental problem behind arresting the revenue deficit is the rising expenditure unmatched by corresponding means of finance. Of total revenue, the revenue from non-tax sources is nearly one-fifth and its share in GDP has shown a stable trend over the years. This paper...

The budget for the fiscal year 2009-10, for the National Parliament of Bangladesh, was proposed by the Finance Minister, Abul Mal Abdul Muhit, on June 11, 2009. The maiden budget of the newly elected government in Bangladesh is of the size Tk. 113,819 cr, the largest in history. It includes a...