Dhaka, Jan. 24 -- The Finance Division has initiated the introduction of effective Budget Implementation Plans (BIPs) for ministries to ease mounting pressure from the government's heavy domestic debt repayments, which are largely driven by weak coordination, inefficiencies in budget planning and monitoring, and unusually high expenditure concentrated in June.

According to officials, the government currently repays nearly Tk 1 lakh crore in domestic debt every year. Lower revenue collection during the early months of the fiscal year often compels the government to resort to domestic borrowing, intensifying fiscal stress.

The initiative was discussed at a two-day workshop titled "Budget Implementation Plan", held on January 23-24, 2026, ...