Dhaka April 29, 2025, 12:30 am
There’s no need for the imposition of VAT on education for the sake of its development
WB will provide $450 million for Enhancement and Strengthening of Power Transmission Network in Eastern Region Project and the rest $65 million for the Bangladesh’s insurance sector development project
The new factories will be built by the YoungOne Corporation at the KEPZ located in the Chittagong district
The VAT officials have found payable liabilities on account of excise duty and VAT of the state-owned bank is Tk 355 million and Tk 53 million respectively between December 2017 and January 2018.
Muhith said the government will continue the VAT for private universities. Govt would impose charge on Indian channels operating in country
Tofail said this sector has been included as the "special development sector" in the four-year (2015- 2018) export policy
World Bank's latest GDP growth projection of 6.5-6.6 percent for Bangladesh in the current fiscal year
The representative of BWCCI put forward various suggestions to the NBR such as allocating Tk 10 million in the upcoming budget for the development of women entrepreneurs as in the previous budgets, fixing the tax-free income
State-run Petrobangla has floated an international tender recently to hire a two-dimensional (2D) seismic survey vessel along with data acquisition, processing, interpretation, and resource evaluation services in offshore Ban
The NBR is trying to find out a formula to avoid taxation of dividends that are transferred by the main or principal companies to their subsidiaries. Currently, tax is levied on dividend at every stage of distribution or tran
Banks has some scope to cut lending rate as the government has already reduced CRR rate, which will help meet the liquidity crisis in banking sector
Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) data showed that country's hospitality sector may post 7.28 pc growth in FY18 which was 7.13 per cent in the past fiscal year. The size of the sector is likely to reach at Tk 73.16 billio
Companies like Facebook and Google and its subsidiary YouTube receive billions in ad revenue from Bangladesh every year but since the companies are not registered in the country, they are not paying any taxes
The Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) has demanded increasing the tax-free income ceiling for individual taxpayers to Tk 0.45 million (4,50,000) for the upcoming fiscal year from existing Tk 0.25 million
The theme of the summit was ‘Bangladesh Dialogue for the Next 10 Years’ with four keynote sessions, two insight sessions, and four panel discussions
Number of beneficiaries in savings schemes is now around two crore. Their desires and aspirations are very important for the government. NBR will try to keep the present interest rates of various schemes intact
As part of its Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia is looking to diversify its economy and business portfolios across the globe. And Bangladesh's power, energy and tourism are of special interest to them
Expatriate Bangladeshis sent US $10,761.29 million through various channels during the July-March period of FY18. The country received $9,194.59 million remittance during the same period in the preceding fiscal
The target for disbursing Japanese loan was 147,727 million Japanese Yen (US$ 1.37 billion) against 32 Bangladeshi projects.
In the current national budget, the authorities allocated Tk 520.50 billion in project aid to be provided from overseas assistance in the revised Annual Development Programme (ADP) of the current fiscal year.
