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Bangladesh cut its 2025–26 development budget by $3.6 billion due to poor spending, focusing on transport, power, and climate projects.
The National Economic Council approved a revised annual development programme worth Tk 2.09 lakh crore for 2025–26, a Tk 30,000 crore cut from the original plan, with transport and communication receiving the largest share.
The programme includes 1,330 projects, 286 targeted for completion by June 2026, and 170 climate change initiatives funded by the Climate Change Trust Fund.
Key sectors like power, housing, education, and local government account for 60.5% of funding.
The government cited weak project implementation and low spending as reasons for the reduction, while introducing reforms to improve planning, accountability, and procurement transparency.
Bangladesh recortó su presupuesto de desarrollo para 2025 26 en 3.600 millones de dólares debido a un gasto deficiente, centrándose en proyectos de transporte, energía y clima.