The Financial Express

Interest, subsidy to eat up almost 30pc of revenue budget

Interest payment and subsidy will eat up almost 30 per cent of the revenue budget for the next fiscal year (FY). Finance Minister AMA Muhith proposed in his budget speech on Thursday an allocation of Tk 513.40 billion for interest...

A benign and routine budget

As expected, Finance Minister AMA Muhith, on Thursday, in keeping...

5.0pc VAT on app-based ride-sharing services

The government has slapped a five per cent VAT on...

Inflation target 5.6pc

The government has forecasted the inflation rate at a comfortable...

Govt eyes 10m registered taxpayers by FY23

Bangladesh aims to raise the number of registered taxpayers to...

Govt sets GDP growth at 7.8pc

The government has set a 7.8 per cent Gross Domestic...

Muhith placing Tk 4.64 trillion-budget

Finance Minister AMA Muhith has been placing the last budget...

Plea to keep remittance inflow out of tax net

Non-resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) urged the government to keep their hard-earned...

BB launches term repo for banking system liquidity

The Bangladesh Bank (BB) introduced a term repurchase agreement (repo)...

Muhith set to place Tk 4.64 trillion budget

Finance Minister AMA Muhith is set to unveil the last...

Non-payment of debt: Muhith slams BPC

Finance Minister AMA Muhith expressed his deep annoyance at the...

BB asks banks to be diligent in loan disbursement

The central bank has again directed the commercial banks to...

Education, healthcare, infrastructure will get priority in budget

Healthcare, education and infrastructure development will get priority in the...

Banking commission by this month: Muhith

Finance Minister AMA Muhith said on Monday the upcoming budget...

Banks' provision shortfall swells by 18pc in Q1

Overall shortfall in provision against both classified and unclassified loans...

Call to frame Islamic banking law

The government should formulate a separate law to give Islamic...

No new tax in upcoming budget, Muhith assures

Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith has said the government...

Secondary trading of t-bills, bonds drops in April

Secondary trading of the treasury bills (t-bills) and treasury bonds...

Inflation rate drops slightly in May

The point-to-point inflation rate in the last month dropped to...

Q1 NPLs jump by 19pc to Tk 885.89b

The volume of classified loans in the banking system jumped...

Liberalise private foreign borrowing: Experts

Bangladesh should reform and liberalise its foreign currency borrowing regime...

Budgetary allocation for power and energy likely to dip

Power and energy sector is likely to see a slashed...

Remittance inflow jumps by 11pc ahead of Eid

The flow of inward remittances jumped by more than 11...

Establish commission to speed up tax reform

Bangladesh needs major reforms in its tax and tariff scheme...

Interest, subsidy to eat up almost 30pc of revenue budget

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