Mobile Talktime and Internet Charges Set to Rise with New Tax Hikes
Mobile phone users are likely to face increased costs as supplementary duty on cellphone usage is set to rise from 20 percent to...
markediumJanuary 7, 2025
Bangladesh’s Economic Growth Under Scrutiny As FY24 GDP Estimated At $300 Billion
The estimated size of Bangladesh’s GDP for the fiscal year 2023-24 has been recalibrated to around $300 billion, significantly lower than earlier figures...
markediumJanuary 7, 2025
Renata Begins Export Of Psychiatric Medicines To The US
Renata PLC has initiated its first shipment of Risperidone, a key medication for managing psychiatric disorders, to the United States. Manufactured at its...
markediumJanuary 7, 2025
Direct Tax Expenditure Drops To Tk 1.15 Lakh Crore In FY22
Bangladesh’s direct tax expenditure, which includes subsidies such as rebates, exemptions, and reduced rates, declined by 8 percent year-on-year to Tk 1.15 lakh...
markediumJanuary 7, 2025
NBFIs’ Bad Loans Soar To Record 36% Of Total Lending
Non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) in the country are grappling with an alarming rise in defaulted loans, reaching a record 36% of total disbursed...
markediumJanuary 7, 2025
Banglalink Unveils Groundbreaking AI-Powered Chatbot for Enhanced Customer Experience
Banglalink has solidified its reputation as a trailblazer in digital innovation with the groundbreaking launch of its AI-powered chatbot, designed to transform customer...
markediumJanuary 7, 2025
NBR Set To Double Taxes On Motorbike, AC, And Refrigerator Manufacturers By FY26
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is preparing to double the existing tax rate for companies manufacturing motorcycles, refrigerators, air conditioners, and compressors,...
markediumJanuary 7, 2025
Unilever Bangladesh, The UK Government And EY Jointly Award Two Bangladeshi Climate Impact Enterprises Grant Of BDT 10 Million Each
TRANSFORM, an impact accelerator led by Unilever Bangladesh, the UK Government and EY, today announced grants of up to BDT 10 million each...
markediumJanuary 7, 2025
Bangladesh Bank Finds Tk 82.44 Lakh Mismatch In BRAC Bank Vault Records
The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has identified a mismatch of Tk 82.44 lakh between the cash held in the vault of BRAC Bank’s Chokoria...
markediumJanuary 6, 2025
Inflation Eases In December But Remains Above 10% in Bangladesh
Inflation eased slightly in December but remained above 10 percent for the second consecutive month, continuing to strain the budgets of low and...
markediumJanuary 6, 2025
