The contract manufacturers will enjoy a simplified VAT process for the production and supply of goods under a new guideline.
Read More »Winter knocking on the door as warm clothes market getting crowded
The sale of warm clothes has gained ground in Dhaka city due to a gradual fall in mercury at the start of winter season.
Read More »Calls ring out for deadline extension
With only two working days remaining for filing income tax return, taxpayers are in a hurry to gather and prepare related documents.
Read More »Robi flatters to deceive ahead of its mega stock market debut
Its Q3 profit down 77.2% year-on-year; revenue up slightly All the razzmatazz surrounding Robi in recent months seems to have quietened on Thursday after the country’s second-largest mobile operator posted a 77.2 per cent slump in profit between July and September from a year earlier.
Read More »Stocks extend winning streak for second straight sessions
Stocks extended the winning streak for the second straight sessions on Wednesday as bargain hunters continued their buying binge on insurance sector issues.
Read More »BD opposes Indonesia’s move to slap safeguard duty
Bangladesh has opposed Indonesia’s move to impose a safeguard duty on apparel shipments to the country as such a measure would be inconsistent with the provisions of global agreements on safeguards, tariffs and trade.
Read More »Should BB follow RBI’s lead and merge weak banks with sound ones?
Last week, the Reserve Bank of India proposed the merger of capital-starved 94-year-old Lakshmi Vilas Bank with the Indian arm of Singapore’s DBS Bank
Read More »Dragon fruit has a bright future in the global market. Can Bangladesh grab a slice?
In Bangladesh, cultivation of the fruit began in fiscal 2014-15 on five hectares of land and is a profitable crop today for the 25,000 growers
Read More »BSEC to recast boards that fail to meet minimum shareholding by sponsors
The deadline for the companies to meet the regulatory requirement expires on November 30
Read More »US sectors and stocks boom but data show economic headwinds await Biden
The Dow has hit a record high and parts of the US economy are growing, but analysts and government data warn of a worsening employment and spending situation in the final months before President-elect Joe Biden takes office.
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