Dhaka: ‘Kemon Budget Chai’ [the budget we want], a pre-budget view exchange programme, jointly organised by NTV and the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI), took place for the tenth consecutive year.

The programme, which began at 4:00pm on Tuesday at Hotel Sonargaon in Dhaka, aired live by NTV. FBCCI president Abdul Matlub Ahmad anchored the live programme.

Attended by Finance Minister AMA Muhith and other top personalities of country’s business community, ‘Kemon Budget Chai’ features the exchange of views on the budget of the current fiscal year.

Speakers at the programme expressed their ideas and views about the next budget of fiscal year 2017-2018, with the minister answering queries coming from the audience.