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Collaboration among accountability organisations, including Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), parliamentary committees and civil society organisations, can ensure transparent and effective public spending.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday sought both public and private investment from the UAE in larger volume in potential sectors such as RMG, IT, agriculture and special economic zones in Bangladesh for mutual trade benefit of the country.

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has collected Taka 3.11 billion on Tuesday, the fifth day of the weeklong income tax fair.

China’s civil aviation sector reported steady expansion as well as continuous high safety standards in the first 10 months of this year, official data showed.

Asian markets fluctuated Tuesday as investors keep tabs on the developments in the China-US trade talks after a report said Beijing was concerned about the outlook.

India’s tax officials are facing a taxing issue. Indian prime minister Narendra Modi’s government wants them to collect 17per cent more in direct taxes this year as New Delhi seeks to shore up revenues amid a sharp economic slowdown. The target has been maintained even though Modi recently

The import remained suspended for a single day only due to cyclone Bulbul, which lashed the country’s coastal districts, including Cox’s Bazar, on 10 November, Jasim said.

Country’s premier bourse, Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) remained in green today amid choppy trading, as the investors were active in both sides of the trading fence throughout the session.

Collaboration among accountability organisations, including Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), parliamentary committees and civil society organisations, can ensure transparent and effective public spending.

Bangladesh needs to improve its transport and logistics systems to meet the needs of its growing economy and boost export growth, said a new World Bank report launched on Wednesday.