Dhaka, July 1 -- Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed has said there will be no austerity when it comes to budgetary allocations for the upcoming national parliamentary elections.

Speaking to journalists on Tuesday (July 1) after a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase, he made the remarks in response to questions regarding election-related expenditures.

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Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from The Financial Express....