The Finance Division of the ministry issued the circular on Thursday.
Signed by the ministry’s deputy secretary Mohammad Shawkat Ullah, the circular states that in the wake of post-coronavirus economic recovery and existing global crises, all kinds of exposure visits/ education tours/APA and travels under the innovation travel and workshops, and participation in all kinds of workshop and seminars will remain suspended until further order.
The circular states that the directive will be applicable to both development and operational budgets and will be enforced without any further delay.
Biswajit Bhattacharya Khokon, additional secretary if the Ministry of Finance, said all the ministries would have to follow the directive.