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Corporate tax payment climbs up in July-Oct

Corporate tax payments by most large companies went up significantly in the first four months of the current fiscal, with four private commercial banks and three mobile companies topping the list.   Official sources said the seven companies paid the highest amount of corporate income tax in the July-October period of...

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Seek new markets, not GSP: Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday stressed the importance of exploring more international markets for Bangladeshi products instead of running after GSP, reports UNB. "Look for more markets for your products instead of running after GSP and depending on a few markets of a few countries. You'll see they (handful...

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Remittance declines by 11.15pc in 2016

The annual remittance inflow dropped by 11.15 per cent or US$1.71 billion in 2016 despite a significant rise in overseas jobs of Bangladesh nationals. Bangladeshi expatriate workers sent home $13.61 billion by official count in the just-concluded calendar year 2016 against $15.32 billion a year before. The remittance recession was...

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