Govt to pay Tk 2,256.7bn as loan interest in three fiscals

The government will pay an estimated Tk 2,256.7 billion as interest on loans in the next three fiscals including the current one. Of the amount, Tk 638 billion will be paid in 2020-21, Tk 748.9 billion in 2021-22 and Tk 869.8 billion in 2022-23. An official document showed that the government has allocated Tk 582.5 billion for paying the interest for the running fiscal on loan