Capital gain tax exemption for individual investors likely to go

Dhaka, April 27 -- Levying tax on capital gains of individual investors in the capital market is a likely option the revenue board considers incorporating into the upcoming budget, sources said. The ... Read More

Green channel imports to get self-assessment facility from next FY

Dhaka, April 24 -- The customs authority is set to introduce a self-assessment system for import goods that come through the green channel from the next fiscal year (FY). The authority is incorporati... Read More

Govt revenue misses Q3 target, yearend outlook also down

Dhaka, April 22 -- Government's revenue authority faces an uphill task of collecting Tk 1.50 trillion in the last quarter of the current fiscal to reach even its revised target, as the tax receipt so ... Read More

NBR draws up plan for funding govt vision

Dhaka, April 21 -- Government's revenue authority has framed a three-tier time-bound action plan for augmenting revenues to finance the building up of 'smart Bangladesh', as present finances are inade... Read More

Saudi co gets all-clear to operate Patenga container terminal

Dhaka, April 18 -- Decks are now all cleared for operation of the Patenga Container Terminal (PTC) with belated declaration bringing its designated import-export area under customs domain. With Wedne... Read More

VAT on MRT fares likely from FY25

Dhaka, April 18 -- Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) passengers may see nominal VAT (value-added tax) from next fiscal year as the government is going slow to avert any sudden pressure on their fares. The rev... Read More

NBR swings axe on exemptions, eyes Tk 94b VAT hike in FY25

Dhaka, April 17 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has projected to collect an additional Tk 94 billion in value-added tax (VAT) in the upcoming fiscal year 2024-25, according to official document... Read More

NBR makes e-seal mandatory for transit goods

Dhaka, April 15 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has issued a rule making an electronic lock and seal mandatory for transit and transshipment goods through Chattogram and Mongla ports to India. ... Read More

Tax breaks crucial for big ICT investments

Dhaka, April 7 -- The revenue authority is facing calls to extend tax benefits for the information technology and information and communications technology-enabled services (IT-ITES) sector until 2030... Read More

Orsaline taxed at 98pc in BD

Dhaka, April 4 -- Oral saline is taxed at above 98 per cent in Bangladesh now due to the inclusion of its prime packaging material on a high import tariff list. Local manufacturers say that changes i... Read More

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