Freelancers who work to export software and IT enabled services are going to get 4 per cent cash incentive along with exporters of locally grown tea, bicycle and parts, steel products and cement sheets in the current fiscal year.
Read More »IFC partners with Truck Lagbe to help maintain supply chains
To improve and modernize the logistics sector in Bangladesh, IFC has partnered with Truck Lagbe, a leading digital trucking platform, to help expand its services and maintain critical supply chains, especially for delivering food and essential items during COVID-19.
Read More »Pabna’s sugarcane farmers decry closure of nearby mill
Afsar Ali, a marginal farmer based in the catchment area of Pabna Sugar Mill in Ishwardi upazila, grew sugarcane on three bighas of land last year with an aim to sell the crops at the nearby processing plant.
Read More »Ctg port sees better turnaround times
In a rare development, Chattogram port has been able to allow container ships to berth faster upon arrival over the past 40 days, enabling brisk delivery of imports.
Read More »ADP spending rises
Although the overall implementation of the annual development programme (ADP) marked a rise in the first two months of the new fiscal year compared to the corresponding period a year before, the ADP implementation in the health service sector is still lagging.
Read More »SMEs want tax cuts on import of raw materials
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) urged the National Board of Revenue to reduce tax burden on them as they were still reeling from the pandemic shocks.
Read More »Govt to procure 90,000 MTs of fertilizer, 30,000 MTs of wheat
The government approved on Wednesday separate proposals for procuring a total of 90,000 metric tons (MTs) of fertilizer and 30,000 MTs of wheat to meet the growing demand of the country.
Read More »700 trucks headed to India stranded in Benapole
Businessmen have expressed their demand to the authorities as they are experiencing great loss
Read More »Online tax return project delayed
Some modules of the e-filing system will be launched by the last week of September, NBR chairman says
Read More »Ensure easy loan disbursement for SMEs
Structural reforms are needed to ensure quick and easy loan disbursements for the cottage and micro industry and small and medium enterprises (SME), according to speakers at a webinar yesterday.
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