A new array of hundreds of products and services - 50 in each category- have been shortlisted for special surveillance on value- added tax (VAT) collection by a high-powered taskforce in a government bid to ramp up revenue. The 10-member team has been formed by the National Board of Revenue
Experts and economists have said that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East is already transmitting significant economic shocks to Bangladesh, affecting fuel supplies with higher prices, raising the cost of exports, and slowing remittance inflows. They have warned that the fallout could dampen g
Bangladesh Bank has issued a comprehensive set of ‘Guidelines on Credit Card Operations of Banks’ to reduce operational complexities, strengthen risk management practices, and foster a transparent environment for cashless financial transactions across the country. The updated policy se
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has come up with a new directive mandating all scheduled banks to report any dividend declaration against shares within 7 days of the respective board meeting. The central bank issued the instruction to safeguard the interests of depositors and ensure the overall financial sta
Experts and economists warned that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East is beginning to impact Bangladesh’s economy, with experts warning of immediate and long-term risks to energy supply, export markets, and migrant worker remittances. The warning came on Sunday from a seminar on t
