Haridass Sankar

2 weeks ago | janes.com | Jon Grevatt |Haridass Sankar

In real terms, adjusted for inflation, Pakistan's military expenditure is forecast by Janes Defence Budgets to increase by a substantial margin in 2025. (Janes Defence Budgets)Pakistan has announced a defence budget of PKR2.55 trillion (USD9 billion) for 2025–26.

3 weeks ago | janes.com | Jon Grevatt |Haridass Sankar

Janes Defence Budgets forecasts that Bangladesh's military spending will increase to about USD3.6 billion by the end of this decade. (Janes Defence Budgets)The government of Bangladesh has announced a 2025–26 defence budget of BDT408.51 billion (USD3.34 billion). The budget is the first announced by the country's interim administration, following the ousting of the government of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in July 2024.