The price of chocolates may decrease in the proposed national budget for 2024-25 fiscal year.
The duty on chocolate imports is reduced by 25%.
Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali presented the proposed budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year amounting to Tk797,000 crore (Tk7.97 trillion) in parliament on Thursday.
This was his first budget unveiling and the first budget after the reelection of the Awami League government in January.