Dhaka August 31, 2025, 4:54 pm
During the previous electricity tariff hike in November 2017, the BERC had asked the BPDB to shut operations of Bheramara 60 MW, Barisal 40 MW, Rangpur 20 MW and Syedpur 20 MW plants
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) and the aviation operators are in disagreement over the 15 percent VAT on aviation charges imposed in 2015 as its retrospective effect put the airlines in trouble
Discarding the advice of a parliamentary standing committee to strengthen the Blue Economy Cell, a newly created body, as a government authority, the Energy and Mineral Resources Division (EMRD) has now moved to make it opera
In August alone, the net sales dropped by 62.71 percent which was Tk1,499.37 crore in the same month last year
The energy division seeks to waive all types of port dues and charges since the terminals and vessels need not take any service from the port authorities
WB forecasts a 7.2 per cent growth rate for the current fiscal, lower than what the government aims to achieve
Bangladesh is advancing implementation of sustainable banking framework over the past few years
Grinding trade disputes are undermining the global economy, which is set to see its slowest growth in nearly a decade, the new IMF chief said Tuesday
Bangladesh and the EU are going to sit in the JCM, to be held at Economic Relations Division (ERD) in Dhaka on October 21
Both the corporate and individual taxpayers will enjoy the reduced tax rate of 10 percent on their income, generated from the production of jute products, for FY 2020-21, FY 2021-22 and FY 2022-23 consecutively
Increased inflow from remitters also helped Bangladesh narrow its trade deficit by 6 percent
A coordinated monetary and fiscal policy is required for ensuring growth momentum and stable inflation
India has termed the export of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) from Bangladesh to Tripura a ‘game changer’ with a potential to generate jobs and revenue for Bangladesh
“Looking ahead, the economic growth outlook is expected to remain strong at the targeted level (8.2 percent) and inflation remains at below the targeted level (5.5 percent) in FY20,” said the central bank’s report.
The overseas investors until recently stayed away from investing in the fixed income instruments as the yield rates were much lower
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has decided to develop a module to interlink the databases of power supplying or distributing authorities with the TIN database in a bid to bring the power consumers under tax-net
The project development guidelines should discard the provision for honorarium against the roles that are part of the regular job of the officials
The US imported a total of $4.23 billion in textile and apparel items from Bangladesh during the January-August period of 2019
Representatives from 53 Commonwealth countries will gather in London on October 10 to progress efforts to achieve the size of trade worth $2.0 trillion within its member states by 2030
International Monetary Fund (IMF) has prioritized five issues to sustain Bangladesh’s economic growth and ease transformation to higher middle-income countries from the present position
