, April 24 -- Waseqa Ayesha Khan, state minister for finance, has said in the next national budget the government will emphasise controlling inflation and boosting remittance and exports.

She said this while speaking as the chief guest at a pre-budget roundtable discussion, organised by the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB), to recommend its proposals for the FY2024-25 national budget. The event was held in a hotel in the capital on Tuesday.

The government is also working to create an investment-friendly environment ensuring uninterrupted electricity and power supply, she said.

ICMAB delegation takes part in pre-budget discussion with NBR

She also assured that the government will continue to focus on i...