The Financial Express

UAE keen to invest in food processing sector

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) wants to invest in the food processing sector of Bangladesh. The UAE Ambassador in Dhaka Saed Mohammed Al Mheiri expressed the interest on behalf of his country during a meeting with Industries Minister Nurul Majid...

Confusion reigns as govt rolls out new VAT

Nikkei Asian Review in a news article said that the...

NBR lifts VAT, SD on diaper, sanitary pad raw materials

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has exempted Value Added...

BD, WFP working to lift rural women out of extreme poverty

The government of Bangladesh is set to reach 100,000 women...

New VAT law finally takes effect

The new value added tax (VAT) law has finally taken...

Reform banking sector for budget implementation: Ibrahim Khaled

Former Bangladesh Bank Deputy Governor Khondokar Ibrahim Khaled has underscored...

Bangladesh asks Google, Facebook to appoint tax agents

Internet giants, including Google and Facebook, and other non-resident providers...

Parliament passes Tk 5.23 trillion budget

Parliament on Sunday passed the Tk 5.23 trillion (5,23,190 crore)...

EPB proposes $44.40b export target for FY '20

The Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) has proposed setting a US$...

Parliament okays finance bill

Parliament approved on Saturday the finance bill-2019 with a few...

'Bangladesh will provide loan to other countries'

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said Bangladesh would not...

Proposed tax on savings certificates may go

The government might retract its decision to double tax on...

Savers in haste to draw govt savings tools’ yields

The proposed rise in source tax on yields from national...

BD must focus on SDG 16: Experts

Sustainable development goals (SDGs) cannot be fully achievable by 2030,...

BD-linked funds in Swiss banks up 28pc

The amount of Bangladesh-linked funds in the banks of Switzerland...

Banking sector in free fall, warns IMF

Highlighting financial stability risks, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said...

IMF lauds BD economic growth

Bangladesh has succeeded in fostering a dynamic and fast-growing economy...

IMF airs concern over soaring soured loans

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed concern over the...

Donors disburse $5.2b in 11 months

Donors disbursed development assistance worth US$5.21 billion in 11 months...

BD missions can play key role to attract FDI: Minister

Bangladesh missions abroad will play as a catalyst to promote...

10 projects worth Tk 69b get ECNEC nod

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on...

External sector shows sign of recovery in H2

Current-account balance-to-GDP (gross domestic product) ratio improved during the second...

HC extends freeze on privilege for loan defaulters by 2 months

Loan defaulters will be barred from paying off their debts...

'Proposal to impose tax on retained earnings may go'

The proposed tax on the retained earnings of a company...

UAE keen to invest in food processing sector

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