Bangladesh
6 hours ago

NBR chairman defends minimum Tk 2,000 tax for TIN holders

National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem on Friday raised the rationale behind the proposal to make the minimum Tk 2,000 tax for every TIN holder who is below the taxable income. "TIN is not mandatory for the poor. It is a matter of pride for the people who are obliged

CPD for imposing 20pc supplementary duty on polythene bags
Trade
9 hours ago

CPD for imposing 20pc supplementary duty on polythene bags

Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) today (June 2) lauded some points of the proposed budget for the fiscal 2023-24 (FY24), urging the government to impose 20 per cent supplementary duty on polythene bags, plastic bags and wrapping materials made of polyethylene. "In order to develop sustainable prac

Govt to import 180,000 tonnes of MoP fertiliser from Russia in FY 24
Trade
10 hours ago

Govt to import 180,000 tonnes of MoP fertiliser from Russia in FY 24

The government has signed a deal to import 180,000 tonnes of Muriate of Potash (MoP) fertilizer from Russia in the FY 2023-24. Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) and Prodintorg, a Russian State-owned Corporation, signed the deal on June 1 in Russian capital Moscow, said an offi

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