Dhaka January 17, 2026, 10:39 pm
Share of income has concentrated and centralised among the richest groups and the distribution of income is becoming progressively unequal in the country, according to a study. The study, conducted recently by Oxfam in colla
Bangladesh is now implementing its Seventh Five-Year Plan which spans from FY 2015-16 to FY 2019-20
Shipping secretary Abdus Samad said that the business cost of the ICDs would be examined in the next meeting and a suitable tariff hike would be suggested. Until then the ICDs would not charge the additional tariff rate
The advance tax is payable at the import stage and the importers are allowed to adjust or get a refund of the paid taxes from the relevant VAT zones
Any company with multiple factories, branches and showrooms will be able to use one central registration system to pay VAT
Canadian yoga pants specialist, Lululemon Athletica Inc, said on Tuesday it was investigating a factory in Bangladesh over the treatment of female workers making its clothes.
Net FDI stood at $3.89 billion in FY'19 from $2.58 billion in FY'18
Earlier, the IMF estimated the country's GDP growth at 7.6 per cent for the ongoing fiscal year (FY), 2019-20, in its latest staff report on Article IV Consultation Mission of Bangladesh. It was 8.0 per cent for FY 19
The MoF has decided to provide Tk 20 billion from the public exchequer to the state-owned Bangladesh Infrastructure Finance Fund Limited (BIFFL) and the Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL) for the purpose of fu
The Annual Development Programme (ADP) implementation rate fallen to 8.06 per cent in the first quarter (Q1) of the current fiscal year (FY) 2019-20
The general point-to-point inflation rate reached 5.54 per cent in September last from 5.49 per cent in the previous month.
Project proposals for Airport-Kamalapur, Hemayetpur-Bhatara to cost Tk 931.61 billion
The time for submitting the returns for the month of September is scheduled to expire today (Tuesday)
The Mongla EZ has been developed as the first Public-Private Partnership basis economic zone in the country
This year's laureates have introduced a new approach to obtaining reliable answers about the best ways to fight global poverty
NTMs are policy measures other than ordinary customs tariffs and these can potentially have an economic effect on global trade in goods by changing quantities traded or prices or both
Economic Relations Division expects further spur in disbursement in the next two years
The US is the third-highest remittance-sending country for Bangladesh, but the inflow dropped 7.76 percent year-on-year to $1.84 billion in the last fiscal year
Revenue collection by the National Board of Revenue fell Tk 9,318 crore short of its target in July-August of the current fiscal year 2019-2020 due to slowing down of economic activities in the country and external trade, cha
Economy of Bangladesh will grow faster than all other economies except Bhutan in South Asia, a World Bank forecasting released yesterday said.
