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Budget may help recovery, say business leaders

Leaders of trade bodies have termed the proposed budget as inclusive one, expressing hope that the proposals, if implemented, may revitalise the economy. In their instant reactions to the budget proposed on Thursday, they also emphasised the need for taking...

No more blanket coverage of legalising illicit money

The government has proposed no extension of the opportunity to...

Luxury items may be pricier, home appliances cheaper

The cost of imported mobile phones may go up as...

Traditional, yet business-friendly -- proposed budget bypasses pressing issues

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Thursday placed in parliament...

Mirza Azizul says government will find it difficult to implement budget

The government will not be able to execute the budget...

Agro-based industries get 10-year tax exemption

Bangladesh has announced a 10-year tax exemption for six individual...

Prices of numerous goods likely to change under FY22 budget

The prices of many goods and products are likely to...

Govt allocates Tk 5.87b for cultural affairs

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal proposed allocating Tk 5.87 billion...

Defence allocation raised by 8.0pc in budget for FY22

The allocation for defence in the budget for the FY22...

Household appliance industry exempted from VAT

The government has exempted the household appliance industry from Value...

Education budget almost unchanged, again

The government has increased the allocation for the education sector...

Housing facilities for govt employees increase to 40pc

The government is implementing projects to increase the housing facilities...

Tariff raised on imported feature phones to protect local industry

Tariffs on the import of feature phones are likely to...

Govt proposes tax exemptions for six more IT-enabled services

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal proposed an extension of tax...

Budget expands social safety net

Bangladesh has expanded its social safety net programmes by increasing...

FM proposes 15pc tax on private universities, medical colleges

The government plans to impose a 15 per cent tax...

‘Made in Bangladesh’ brands get tax exemption

Bangladesh has announced a 10-year tax exemption for ‘Made in...

Savings certificates, non-bank sources to be tapped for domestic financing

A substantial portion of the proposed 6.2 per cent of...

FM proposes allocation of TK 100b for Covid-19 emergency requirements

As Covid-19 has devastated normal life, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa...

Individual tax rate to remain unchanged in FY22

Finance Minister Mustafa Kamal is planning to keep the individual...

Cigarette prices rise

Bangladesh plans to push the price of cigarettes to reduce...

Bangladesh eyes 7.2pc GDP growth in new fiscal year

Bangladesh has set a 7.2 per cent GDP growth target...

Govt slashes corporate tax rates in new budget

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has recommended an array of...

VAT reduction on paper cone manufacturing proposed

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has proposed to make necessary...

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