Dhaka, June 29 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has said Bangladesh is transitioning from a debt-driven economy to an investment-led one, with private enterprise, innovation and employment set to drive future growth.

The minister made the remarks on Monday while winding up the discussion on the proposed FY2026-27 budget in the Jatiya Sangsad.

He said the current government inherited a fragile economy and weakened institutions but remains confident of restoring macroeconomic stability and achieving sustainable growth.

"No matter how great the challenges are, they can be overcome through proper leadership, effective institutions, an efficient public administration and the spontaneous participation of the people," he said....