Dhaka March 16, 2025, 3:06 am
The government's policy of poverty elimination is to reduce poverty rate 1.6 to 1.8 per cent every year. We have to lift people living under poverty line" the minister said while addressing at a seminar titled 'Development of
Bangladesh’s current global ranking of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is 42nd and it is set to become the 26th largest economy in the world by 2030, as per the projection
Bangladesh received remittances worth over $3.86 billion in the first three months (July-September) of current fiscal year, an increase of 13.73 per cent from the corresponding period a year earlier
The wing under the National Board of Revenue (NBR) recently issued an instruction for all tax offices across the country after it found many taxpayers are submitting returns in the old forms
The basic pay of RMG workers constituted 67.69 per cent of the gross minimum wage in 2006. The proposed one is equivalent to 51.25 per cent
Experts noted that 93 per cent of the total Tk 2,370.39 billion loan, disbursed as green finance between 2013 and 2017, has been loaned under the category of indirect green finance
This will help expedite container delivery, reduce congestion at port yard and optimise use of yard space, equipment and manpower
The growth is driven by industry and services on the supply side and private consumption and investment on the demand side
The state-run Petrobangla might have to pay 15 per cent VAT (value added tax) and 2.0 per cent AIT (advance income tax) to public exchequer, as the government high-ups have decided to keep the domestic natural gas prices at '
The new sectors including, urban development, utilities, multi-modal transport hub, logistics and health, may get incentives like existing 14 other sectors
Multiple tax zones now handle tax files of the MNCs and other foreign companies, liaison offices, branch offices and representation offices
A carbon tax can bring substantial reduction in carbon emission without hurting the long term GDP growth, Carbon tax not only lowers CO2 but it also yields revenues
Top officials of Bayer CorpScience Limited, Gulf Oil Bangladesh Limited, Arvind Limited and Jet Airways raised their concerns over different tax-related issues and their operational problems to the Principal Coordinator (SDG
The board of directors of Unique Hotel has decided to pay Tk 2.72 billion as equity in advance to Unique Meghnaghat Power Plant
Being a populous country of over 160 million along with high smart phone penetration, Bangladesh has a very bright potential of experiencing a wide range of mobile financial services, if quality could be ensured, said industr
The OPEC monitoring committee will analyze the forecast of the oil market situation for the next year to assess a necessary oil production level in the deal’s member nations, the Russian energy ministry said on Sunday after a
In the fiscal year 2017-18, the per capita income has been $ 1,7751. Which is about Tk 1,45,333 in Bangladeshi coins ($ 83 per dollar).
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today opened for traffic two bridges on the Teesta and Titas rivers in Rangpur and Brahmanbaria
The Prime Minister's personal initiative ultimately up to 8 thousand taka has been fixed Minimum monthly wages for the garment workers.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said construction of 46.73-km Dhaka Elevated Expressway would be completed by 2020.
