Dhaka May 14, 2025, 4:42 am
The members of the Foreign Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) proposed to align the rate of corporate tax with those of competing economies such as Vietnam, Pakistan and Sri Lanka while keeping the rate stable
Remittance inflow stood at $1.3 billion in March, an increase of about 20 percent compared to the same period a year earlier
The NWPGCL and CMC signed a memorandum of understanding to set up the plant on March 19, 2014
The revenue authority is set to settle the long-standing Value Added Tax (VAT) worth Tk 35.64 billion dues from Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) through book adjustment after all its efforts to realise the outstanding a
NBR chairman said motor cycle assemblers are now enjoying tax waiver for a five-year period
Lower prices and unsold produce at warehouses, however, caused Tk 125.15 billion losses to the farmers and cold storage owners last year
The total cost of the project is €270 million and consists of the purchase of about 200 rail passenger carriages and about 40 locomotives for regional and intercity services
The Labour Force Survey 2016-17 (LFS 2017) showed that the number of unpaid family workers declined to 7.2 million in 2016-17 from 8.6 million in 2015-16
Emphasizing on the excellent bilateral relationship between Bangladesh and Korea
The economic growth target for the fiscal 2018-19 will be set at 7.8 percent, according to a PID handout
The annual disbursement of the industrial term loan stood at Tk 631.81 billion in 2017, as against Tk 676.39 billion in the previous year
Under the proposed ODA package, Japan will provide some Yen 2.65 billion for Matarbari port-development project, Yen 37.22 billion for Dhaka MRT line-6 construction (phase-III) project, Yen 7.36 billion for Dhaka MRT line -5
The Chinese loan will have to be repaid in 20 years with 2.0 per cent fixed interest rate. Besides, 0.25 per cent management fee and 0.25 per cent commitment fee are applicable for the single largest loan from China
A good number of foreign nationals are currently working in Bangladesh bypassing registration
BBA is facing difficulties in its test piling at nearly half of the piers out of total 42 in the might river as it is not getting hard soil on the riverbed and in the depth of the riverbed
To mitigate the ongoing liquidity crunch, the state-owned enterprises (SoEs) may be allowed to deposit 60 per cent of their funds with the public banks and rest 40 per cent with the PCBs
The Finance Minister sought another five-year term for the Awami League government
The commerce and industry ministry of Sri Lanka has called for stronger maritime and air links with Bangladesh to boost bilateral trade and investments between the two South Asian countries
Under the provision, Bangladeshi companies having businesses in the low- tax regimes would have to pay a part of tax as per country's corporate-tax rates
NBR will discuss issues relating to customs and tax with representatives of 21 sectors as part of its pre-budget talks
