Dhaka February 24, 2025, 12:58 pm
The manufacturers of pharmaceutical products and suppliers of petroleum products have to pay VAT at 2.4 per cent and 2.0 per cent respectively following introduction of a VAT-inclusive calculation method by the National Board
The central bank set an agriculture credit target of Tk 241.24 billion for the banks to disburse during the current fiscal year (FY) of 2020.
The authorities concerned have permanently shut one of the country's biggest urea fertiliser plants at Ghorasal in Narsingdi district putting an end to the production at five-decade-old factory, officials said.
A new executive committee of BOPMA has been elected to speed up the organic movement in bangladesh.
The city development authority Rajuk is looking for its investors to implement the Hazaribagh Redevelopment Project taken up under Detailed Area Plan (DAP).
The government has taken a move to boost investment of Bangladeshi expatriates to help bolster the country's economy, officials said.
The country's dairy sector entrepreneurs and milk product manufacturers have decided to send samples of their products to internationally-reputed labs to cross-check the recent results obtained in various tests.
A discussion was held in Manila, capital of the Philippines, to promote bilateral trade and investment between Bangladesh and Philippines.
A fresh move is underway to upgrade the Dhaka-Sylhet highway to a four-lane one at a cost of Tk 132.480 billion.
With Bangladesh heading towards achieving the middle-income country status, local enterprises must find alternative path to stay competitive in the global market, the Planning Commission said.
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Md Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan said most of the businesses are claiming their annual turnover to be lower than Tk 30 million to evade payment of value added tax (VAT) at regular rate
Bankers and academics at a discussion stressed the need for distinguishing rightly 'corporation' and the 'business group' in Artha Rin Adalat (money loan court) law to help secure bank loans against corporate guarantee.
South Korea's central bank on Thursday cut its policy rate for the first time in three years to combat a faltering economy that faces further risks from a heated trade dispute with Japan.
Small businesses that were enjoying package VAT (value-added tax) system until June 30 are in confusion over the provision of the new VAT law on exemption ceiling.
Airline giant Emirates has come up with lucrative offers for its passengers travelling to and through Dubai — attractive summer rates in some of the UAE’s most prestigious hotels.
Bangladesh is likely to sign a nuclear fuel supply agreement with Russia in September next for Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) project.
China’s Huawei Technologies said it would invest $3.1 billion in Italy over the next three years, as the Chinese telecoms giant called on Rome to ensure the “transparent, efficient and fair” use of its ‘golden power’ on 5G ne
The Philippines will import 0.1 million tonnes of rice from Bangladesh, the Ministry of Agriculture said on Monday.
The prices of onion and green chili have doubled in kitchen markets of the capital in a week due to “short supply and inclement weather” amid high demand ahead of Eid-ul-Azha.
The Sadharan Bima Corporation (SBC) has insured Bangabandhu Satellite-1, the country's first satellite into the earth's orbit, officials said.