Sangsad Bhaban, June 11 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Thursday described the proposed national budget for fiscal year 2026-27 as a creative budget aimed at boosting production, investment and business activities.

Reacting to the budget at his Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban office after it was placed in Parliament, Fakhrul said the proposed budget will help the country's fragile and battered economy rebound and encourage investment.

"Considering the welfare of people from all walks of life, this budget has been prepared. It is a creative budget," he said.

Fakhrul, also local government, rural development, and co-operatives minister, said the proposed budget is fundamentally production-oriented, investment-friendly and b...