Dhaka: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has announced a significant reduction in import duties on fresh fruits, cutting them by 15 percent. This move comes as part of an effort to make fresh fruits more affordable for consumers.
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Dhaka: The government has formed a four-member committee to strengthen the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), the stock market regulator. The initiative aims to enhance the regulatory framework and boost the local stock market’s dev…
Dhaka: The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has proposed a uniform single-digit VAT rate across all sectors, along with a nominal 1% VAT for informal sector traders in the upcoming fiscal year 2025-2026 budget. This proposal aims to enhan…
Dhaka: The government today sanctioned various procurement proposals, including two cargos of LNG, 1.10 crore liters of rice bran oil, and 50,000 metric tons of non-Basmati boiled rice, aimed at addressing the increasing demand within the nation. Thes…
Dhaka: National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan today hinted that the country’s overall duty structure is likely to be reduced in the days to come. ‘We’re moving towards LDC graduation. We can’t impose duty at will anymore, so we’…
Dhaka: The government has approved a proposal in principle to establish a Ground Mounted Solar PV system, with a capacity of 100-200MW, at the National Special Economic Zone Project (NSEZ) through a Public Private Partnership (PPP) model.
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Colombo: Bangladesh retained its titles by becoming the champions in both the open and women’s sections of the Asian Zonal 3.2 Chess Championships, qualifying for the World Cup Chess and Women’s World Cup Chess held in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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Dhaka: After clinching the bronze medal at the recently concluded Asian Women’s Kabaddi Championship in Iran, the Bangladesh women’s kabaddi team is now setting its sights on the upcoming Women’s World Cup Kabaddi. They have commenced their preparatio…
Dhaka: After a day recess, the fourth round of the Bashundhara Group Bangladesh Championship League football is set to commence tomorrow with two highly anticipated matches scheduled at different venues. On this day, BFF Elite Football Academy will co…
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