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
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
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
Dhaka, March 24 -- After a Tk 182.21 billion shortfall in domestic revenue mobilisation by February this year, the revenue authority now needs to collect Tk 458.53 billion in each of the remaining fou... Read More
Dhaka, March 23 -- Bhutan has urged Bangladesh to allow its businesses enjoy duty benefit under the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) signed in December 2020. Bhutan, the only country having a bilat... Read More
Dhaka, March 14 -- A slew of tax benefits may be declared three months ahead of the national budget for fiscal year 2024-25 under an urgency felt for easing burden on select corporate taxpayers. Educ... Read More
Dhaka, March 10 -- Source taxes on leather-and leather-goods exports are going to be halved to help the sector meet high-cost compliance precondition of buyers, as export diversification comes under g... Read More
Dhaka, March 6 -- Having settled 16 cases of unpaid taxes through alternative dispute resolution in 2019, the revenue board is now seeking to claim Tk 1.45 billion in interest on VAT paid earlier from... Read More
Dhaka, March 3 -- An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission begins reappraisal of Bangladesh's tax-expenditure status on direct taxes, tax incentives to businesses and compliance issues through con... Read More
Dhaka, March 2 -- The online tax return system could not attract the large individual taxpayers due to a lack of confidence in the portal having inadequate features. The full features that could have... Read More