Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury addressed the press conference held a day after presenting the national budget. Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood Tuku, Health Minister Sardar Sakhawat Husain, Agriculture Minister Mohammad Amin Ur Rashid, Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Hoque Milon, Information Minister Zahir Uddin Swapon, Prime Minister's Advisor Mahdi Amin, Bangladesh Bank Governor Mostaqur Rahman, NBR Chairman Abdur Rahman Khan, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister's Office ABM Abdus Sattar, and other senior government officials were present at the event held at Dhaka’s Osmani Memorial Auditorium on Friday.