May 30, 2026, 12:24 am

CPD opposes ‘ad-hoc’ cut in corporate tax
The CPD, a leading private think-tank, said the corporate tax rates should not be cut in a hasty manner and on an ad-hoc basis, as it fetches about two-thirds of the income tax revenue annually.... বিস্তারিত
Massive spending planned for skill development
The programme would cover grades VI to XII, annually supporting more than 1.2 crore students and 300,000 teachers of more than 20,000 schools, 10,000 madrasas and 1,000 school-based vocational/technical institutions across th... বিস্তারিত
Tk 2.83b net foreign fund withdrawal from DSE last month
The overseas investors are pulling out their fund not only from Bangladesh but also from other frontier markets due to rising trend of dollar against local currencies... বিস্তারিত
Export-import through Benapole port suspended
The fire broke out in a good-laden truck which came from India following the explosion of an acid containing drum near the truck station around 3:30am which engulfed at least nine other nearby trucks... বিস্তারিত
NBR says no to duty waiver for 3,600MW power plant
The tax authorities came up with the response after the Power Division sought opinion of NBR whether the existing statutory regulatory orders (SROs) will allow the mega power plant to enjoy the tax benefits... বিস্তারিত
Separate environment recovery fund urged to save natural resources of Cox’s Bazar
Today in a press conference held at the National Press Club, civil society leaders and experts urged the quick repatriation, redistribution or decongestion of the Rohingya refugees to avoid the permanent damage on Cox’s Bazar... বিস্তারিত
Q1 NPLs jump by 19pc to Tk 885.89b
The amount of non-performing loans (NPLs) rose to Tk 885.89 billion during the January-March period of this calendar year from Tk 743.03 billion in the preceding quarter... বিস্তারিত
Inflation rate drops slightly in May
The inflation rate fallen by 0.06 percentage points in last month compared to 5.63 per cent in April. the point-to-point inflation a year ago in May 2017 was recorded higher at 5.76 per cent... বিস্তারিত
Telephone, internet services to remain suspended in Motijheel from June 8-11
Land phone and internet services will remain suspended in Motijheel area from June 8 to 11 due to underground cable relocation by Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited (BTCL) for Metro Rail Project... বিস্তারিত
No new tax in upcoming budget, Muhith assures
Muhith also said they were not changing the tax slabs like in the previous budget.... বিস্তারিত