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India's garment imports from Bangladesh up 56pc

India has imported $87.4 million worth of readymade garments from Bangladesh during July-November 2017. According to the data released by Export Promotion Bureau of Bangladesh, it is a 56 per cent rise compared to import of $55.92 million during the...

Overseas employment to cross 1.0m this year

Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Nurul Islam hopes that...

'Amend new VAT law to salvage it'

The revenue authority may consider amending the ditched new VAT...

BD-Belgium inks deal for dredging at Payra port

Payra Port Authority and a Belgium-based company on Monday signed...

Govt in haste to get road dev project approved

The government is set to approve yet another road development...

Ceiling for income tax payers rises fivefold

The government raised the ceiling of income tax payment by...

Air pollution costs BD 1.0pc GDP every year

Bangladesh is losing 1.0 GDP every year due to air...

Country’s most new taxpayers aged below 40!

Most of the country's new taxpayers belong to the under-40...

NBR honours 149 businesses on VAT day

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) awarded 149 businesses as...

Feasibility study begins on new seaport, floating bay harbour

The government began a techno-economic feasibility study to build a...

Revenue collection falls to 10pc in FY Q1

NBR tax revenue collection fell short of the target by...

Why BD scores low in the Buffett Indicator?

Warren Buffett has long championed looking at market capitalisation to...

Misleading forex info: BB scanning 26 banks' replies

Bangladesh Bank (BB) is now scrutinising the responses by 26...

BB, US Fed discuss suing Philippine bank

Bangladesh’s central bank has asked the Federal Reserve Bank of...

Dhaka to seek relaxation of procurement conditions

Bangladesh will seek relaxation of the conditions attached to procurement...

Income inequality widens countrywide

Both income and wealth inequalities have increased in the country...

Merchandise shipment earnings up by 6.86pc

Earnings from merchandise shipment grew by 6.86 per cent to...

VAT returns rise two-fold

Number of Value Added Tax (VAT) returns increased to two-fold...

Buriganga to have underwater tunnel

Government is contemplating a plan to build an underwater tunnel...

Two donors may finance another metro rail line

The government is expecting to get necessary fund from two...

BB launches special inspection of troubled Farmers Bank

The central bank has launched a special inspection of the...

NRB Commercial Bank MD removed for loan scam

The central bank has removed NRB Commercial Bank’s Managing Director...

Apparel export to USA declines by 4.93pc in Jan-Oct

The country's apparel export to USA declined by 4.93 per...

Taxpayers can get eTIN, VAT reg from DW17

Taxpayers can obtain electronic Taxpayer’s Identification Number (eTIN) and Value...

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