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VAT Registration Sees 26% Surge Over Six Months, NBR
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has recorded a notable 26% increase in VAT registrations over the last six months (August 2024 - January 2025) reportedly.
Despite this growth, revenue…
Monetary Comeback, Tk1,085cr Returns in December
In a promising turn for the banking sector, Tk1,085 crore flowed back into banks in December (Monetary Comeback), signaling a potential shift in economic dynamics. According to the central…
Tobacco Industry Leaders Voice Serious Concern At Interim Budget Measures That Will Negatively…
Managing Directors (MDs) of the three major players in the cigarette manufacturing sector have expressed deep concern over the recent fiscal policy revisions, particularly the significant…
Bangladesh’s Apparel Exports To The US Edge Up To $7.34B In 2024 Despite Market Shifts
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the United States recorded a modest 0.75% year-on-year growth, reaching $7.34 billion in 2024, despite a volatile market throughout the year. However, the…
Bangladesh’s January PMI Surges, Signaling Stronger Economic Momentum
Bangladesh’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) recorded a notable surge in January, climbing 4 points from the previous month to reach 65.7 - marking a faster expansion rate reportedly.
This…
Bangladesh’s Remittance Inflow Surpasses $2 Billion in January, Marking Steady Growth
Bangladesh's remittance inflow has once again crossed the $2 billion mark, with expatriates sending a total of $2.19 billion in January 2025, reflecting a steady momentum in foreign earnings…
Zambia Invites Bangladesh To Forge New Frontiers In Pharmaceuticals And Trade
Zambia has extended an invitation to Bangladesh to explore the establishment of a pharmaceutical plant within its borders, signaling a new chapter in economic collaboration between the two…
US and Bangladesh Strengthen Port Security Cooperation
The United States (US) and Bangladesh continue to deepen their collaboration on port security, recognizing the mutual benefits of strengthening maritime safety reportedly.
From January 20 to…
Bangladesh Remittance Hits $1.68 Billion In 25 Days Of January, Poised To Surpass $2 Billion
Expatriates have sent an impressive $1.68 billion in remittances to Bangladesh during the first 25 days of January 2025, averaging $67.04 million per day, according to Bangladesh Bank…
