Revised ADP at Tk 91,000cr, GDP growth 7.05pc

The planning minister, AHM Mustafa Kamal, on Tuesday said the country was going to achieve seven per cent growth for the first time in the country’s history.
He said the gross domestic product in the outgoing fiscal was calculated at 7.05 per cent.
He was talking to reporters after the meeting of the national economic council chaired by the prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
Kamal said the per capita income increased to $1,466 in the 2015-16.
He said the NEC revised the annual development programme set at Tk 91,000 crore from Tk 97,000 crore.

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