Dhaka, June 2 -- The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) congratulated the interim government on the announced budget of FY2025-26, praising its strategic and timely approach amid global and domestic economic challenges.

While commending several key initiatives, ICAB also highlighted areas requiring further consideration, particularly regarding the tax rate for "cashless companies."

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Maria Howlader FCA, President of ICAB, stated, "We thank the Finance Minister for declaring such a strategic and time-befitting budget by paying attention to the details and by thorough analysis considering economic turmoil."

ICAB welcomed the budget's overall s...