He spoke at the opening session of the two-day International Debt Conference Bangladesh 2026 in Cox's Bazar. The Finance Division and the Asian Development Bank are jointly organizing the conference on November 15 and 16.
The minister identified rising debt-servicing obligations, weak revenue mobilization and limited fiscal space as major economic challenges.
He said the government is also considering innovative financing instruments, including sovereign Sukuk, green and blue bonds, and blended finance.
