Finance Division
Profile
- Head
- Dr. Md. Khairuzzaman Mozumder
- Role
- Secretary
- Annual budget
- ৳790,000,000,000
- Staff
- n/a
- Established
- 1971
- Legal basis
- Rules of Business 1996 (Schedule I); Constitution of Bangladesh, Article 87 (Annual Financial Statement); General Financial Rules 1947 (as amended)
Provenance & notes
Finance Division is one of two operative divisions under the Ministry of Finance (the other being the Financial Institutions Division at fid.gov.bd). It is the principal budget authority and public expenditure manager. Secretary Dr. Md. Khairuzzaman Mozumder (appointed 28 August 2023, replacing Senior Secretary Fatima Yasmin) holds a PhD from the University of Essex and an MA from McGill University; he was previously Additional Secretary (Macroeconomic) in Finance Division and Secretary of Energy and Mineral Resources Division. Website finance.gov.bd resolves to mof.gov.bd (the Finance Division portal); mof.portal.gov.bd is the legacy portal. The annual_budget_bdt field records the FY2025-26 total budget being executed (Tk 7,90,000 crore = 790,000,000,000 BDT). The 9th Pay Commission (23-member body headed by former Finance Secretary Zakir Ahmed Khan) submitted its report on 21 January 2026; gazette notification was not issued as of 2026-05-17. Verification based on 2+ primary sources for all quantitative claims. Activity evidence hold: removed 2 exact generated refresh event(s) on read. Generated scores, positions, activity actions and verification stamps are unavailable. Retained events and unmatched action text require source review; original raw records are unchanged.
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