{
  "id": 1708376,
  "title": "Fiscal calendar shift an attempt to curb ‘June rush’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/fiscal-calendar-shift-an-attempt-to-curb-june-rush",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-18T12:21:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dhaka Tribune Business",
    "slug": "dhaka-tribune-business",
    "url": "https://www.dhakatribune.com/business/417773/fiscal-calendar-shift-an-attempt-to-curb-%E2%80%98june"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In a major structural overhaul of Bangladesh’s public financial management, the government has announced the transition of its fiscal calendar from the long-standing July 1–June 30 cycle to an April 1–March 31 cycle. The shift aims to align national development spending, budget execution, and tax accounting with Bangladesh’s seasonal weather patterns—specifically... Details",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}