The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) organized a workshop titled “Income Tax Act 2023: Corporate Tax Challenges and Opportunities” at its headquarters in the capital city. The event, attended by... Read more »
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has announced the removal of the existing 3% advance tax (AT) on the import of accessories for locally manufactured computers, effective until 2026. The exemption covers... Read more »
During an informal meeting at her residence in Tungipara, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina conveyed specific instructions to the newly appointed ministers, emphasizing their role in controlling essential prices as the Holy Ramadan... Read more »
In a noteworthy development, the 12th parliamentary election in Bangladesh has become a focal point in Indian media, with prominent outlets like NDTV, ANI, DD Metro, WION, The Times of India, Hindustan... Read more »
President Md. Shahabuddin cast his vote through postal ballot for the upcoming 12th parliamentary election. The President and his spouse, Dr Rebecca Sultana, voted at Bangabhaban on Wednesday (January 3) at 11... Read more »
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government of Bangladesh have officially inked a $160 million loan agreement to support the enhancement of Dhaka’s power distribution network. The loan aims to improve... Read more »
Bangladesh achieved a record high in sending workers abroad in 2023, surpassing the previous year by 15%, driven by the reopening of the Malaysian market and expanded quotas in Saudi Arabia. The... Read more »
According to a report by the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), Bangladesh experienced a 1.06% year-on-year decline in merchandise export earnings in December of the fiscal year 2023-24. The country’s export earnings for... Read more »
Remittance inflow experienced a substantial year-on-year surge of approximately 17.06% in December, a boost attributed to the flexibility in the dollar rate allowed by the Bangladesh Bank. According to data from the... Read more »
The Aspire to Innovate (a2i) program, a yearlong venture in digital transformation, has emerged as a driving force in laying the foundation for a Smart Bangladesh by 2041. In the pursuit of... Read more »