Dhaka, May 14 -- The Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Foundation has proposed 1 percent advanced income tax (AIT) on raw material importing instead of the current 5 pc. Besides, it also demanded the introduction of Preferential Tax Regimes or SME clusters to support the growth and development of SME entrepreneurs across the country.Experts and Business leaders supported these proposals saying it will be helpful to expand SMEs across the country."These proposals are really suitable for expanding SMEs. It also will boost the national economy as well. The government should accept and implement these swiftly," Chief Executive Officer of Riverstone Capital Limited and Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) former President Ashraf Ahmed...