The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) today urged the government to impose fine, scrap tax and bond facilities of those firms which are recruiting foreign nationals without the approval of the concerned authority.
Read More »Mizoram wants to set up huts along Bangladesh border: Tipu
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi today said the state government of Mizoram wants to establish border huts and land port along border to boost trade as well as commerce and improve the communications system with Bangladesh.
Read More »BSEC widens areas of inquiry into Unilever’s GSK purchase
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission has widened areas of inquiry into the acquisition of GSK Bangladesh by Unilever, BSEC officials said.
Read More »BB nod must for unrepatriated RMG export proceeds by Mar 31
A total of 1,042 readymade garment factories, which gave discounts up to 10 per cent on export value for buyers amid the COVID-19 outbreak, would have to get approval by March 31 from the Bangladesh Bank’s discount committee for non-repatriation of the proceeds.
Read More »Peoples Leasing recovers only Tk 30cr from defaulters
Defaulted loans of the NBFI stood at Tk 1,900 crore as of December last year
Read More »Contracts for Chandpur, Inani projects likely soon
Two more wind power plants- one in Chandpur and another at Inani Beach, Cox’s Bazar-are likely to be awarded soon as the government wants wind energy to be poured into the national grid power to ensure a better power supply in the country.
Read More »TCB starts selling commodities marking birth centenary celebration of Bangabandhu
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) started “Pre Ramadan selling of commodities and Special Operations” programme from March 17 marking the centenary birth celebration of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the golden jubilee of independence.
Read More »Local CBS makes record digitizing over 1000 Krishi Bank’s branches
A local online Core Banking Solution (CBS) software named ‘Florabank’ made a record by digitizing more than 1000 branches of state-run Bangladesh Krishi (Agriculture) Bank with around 1.5 crore of accounts.
Read More »Matarbari Port likely to contribute about 3% to GDP growth: Shipping secretary
Once the Matarbari Port comes into operation, it is expected that the sea port will contribute two to three percent in the growth of the national economy.
Read More »15pc VAT applicable to DAE fees
Value-added tax at the rate of 15 per cent will be applicable on fees and charges collected against various export-import permits and clearance certificates mainly issued by the Plant Quarantine Wing of the Department of Agricultural Extension under the agricultural ministry.
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