Dhaka May 20, 2025, 12:58 am
The findings launched on Sunday (Dec 12), on International Universal Health Coverage Day, highlighting the devastating impact of COVID-19 on people’s ability to obtain healthcare and pay for it
Unavailability of adequate data on the impact of the covid-19 is one of the major causes behind this
The more the tax structure will be user-friendly, the more people will be encouraged to pay more tax and at the same time, the tendency to evade taxes will also be decreased
the projection of expenditure on pay and allowances of the public servants is 12.4 percent against the total budget, which is Tk 814.3 billion, while it will be 12.5 per cent, which is Tk 925.2 billion
The ministry of commerce recently asked the Bangladesh Tariff Commission (BTC) to submit proposals on what kind of reforms or amendment on trade-related rules/regulations and policies are needed in initiating or signing FTA,
The regulatory move is part of measures for ensuring transparency and accountability in the fund management by way of preventing insider abuse of stakes
"I tell those who collect VAT, increase your involvement with the people," he said at a function on the occasion of VAT Day and VAT Week 2021 in Dhaka
The demand for the dollar is still prevailing high mainly due to higher import-payment pressure, particularly for petroleum products and consumer items, including food- grains
As climate change disasters and losses surge around the world, the world's poorest, who can least afford it, are paying the bulk of the costs, making them effectively the world's “silent financiers” of climate losses and adap
World Bank Vice-President for South Asia Hartwig Schafer met Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal and lauded the government’s measures to contain the Covid pandemic, and its focus on an inclusive economic recovery
Think tanks and economists across the globe are now praising highly about Bangladesh regarding its achievements over the last 50 years since independence
Many companies are now showing their interest to be associated with this project and once the tender is floated, the responsive bidders would be selected through competition
The net sales of savings certificates at Tk 28.25 billion in September while the figure shrank to Tk 7.66 billion in October
The approval came from the 7th ECNEC meeting of the current fiscal year (FY22) with ECNEC Chairperson and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair
Deficit amount in the government accounts stood at around Tk 45 billion as on December 05 from Tk 22.50 billion two days before
Disbursement rose 12.39 percent in the third quarter compared to the same period last year but recovery fell by 1.89 percent
Prime Minister's Private Industry and Investment Adviser Salman F Rahman expressed such hope when a high-level delegation, led by Hartwig Schafer, Vice-President, South Asia Region of the World Bank, held a meeting with him t
Under the inclusive VAT collection system, businesses will have to mention prices of products including VAT, in contrast to the existing system where VAT is shown as an additional amount at the time of payment
Per-capita income jumps to $2,554 in FY21 which was only $129 in 1972-73FY. Poverty rate falls from 88pc to 20pc in 50 years
Money transactions on illegal channels (hundi) have increased since the pandemic related restrictions were lifted
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