Photo: CollectedDHAKA, Mar 9, 2026 (BSS) – State Minister for Planning Zonayed Abdur Rahim Saki, MP, today said that the government is working on appropriate policies to implement the financial commitments outlined in the election manifesto of the newly elected government. Dr. Monzur Hossain, Member (Secretary), General Economics Division, Bangladesh Planning Commission, A.H.M. Jahangir, Additional Secretary & Project Director, Support to Sustainable Graduation Project (SSGP) and Dr. Mohammad Akhtar Hossain, Chief Economist, Bangladesh Bank also spoke as special guests. Dr. Monzur Hossain, Member (Secretary), General Economics Division (GED), Bangladesh Planning Commission said that the new government is working to support initiatives aimed at building a society free from income inequality. Jahangir, Additional Secretary & Project Director, Support to Sustainable Graduation Project (SSGP) mentioned that as a Least Developed Country, Bangladesh has long benefited from duty-free trade privileges.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha March 09, 2026 13:54 UTC