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The country’s SMEs and women entrepreneurs need special incentives in the next budget to overcome the damage caused by the Covid-19 pandemic

Speakers at a discussion blamed corruption, weak infrastructure, and unfriendly bureaucracy as impediments to the growth of bilateral trade and attracting investments between USA and Bangladesh.

The maximum limit in the promotional expense for businesses had been fixed at 0.5% of business turnover through the Finance Act 2020

The central bank gave primary approval to the scheme at its board meeting on Sunday

Bitcoin fell 13 per cent on Sunday after the world’s biggest and best-known cryptocurrency suffered another sell-off that left it down nearly 50 per cent from the year’s high.

Speakers at a webinar have stressed the need for digitizing the National Board of Revenue (NBR) as well as bringing necessary reforms in the VAT Act and in tax.

Restaurant owners’ have demanded the government for allowing resumption of dine-in services at the hotels and restaurants across the country while ensuring compliance with all the necessary health guidelines.

Previously, the central bank allowed opening foreign currency accounts in the names of local and joint venture contracting firms employed

Ensuring access to electricity has been pivotal for the macroeconomic success of Bangladesh, former governor of Bangladesh Bank (BB) and Chairperson of Unnayan Shamannay Dr. Atiur Rahman said on Saturday.

 Tk10,000 crore of black money has been whitened in the first six months of this fiscal year