The government is going to introduce a pension scheme

The government is going to introduce a pension scheme for all citizens over the age of 60 within the next one year. Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal briefed the media this week on the details of the proposed universal pension scheme after a meeting of the Cabinet Committees on Public Purchase and Economic Affairs. The pension scheme will be introduced within six months to one year, Kamal said. Laws and regulations will be formulated within this period and a body will be formed to oversee it.