Aided by domestic demand, the World Bank (WB) has said Bangladesh economy will expand at a rate of 7.0 per cent during the current fiscal year.The projection is lower than the official target of 7.8 per cent set for the current fiscal. The government said the country achieved 7.86 per...
Read moreChannelling of green financing in Bangladesh remains largely inadequate, as the central bank's approach in this regard is hardly bearing any result, experts said at a seminar in the capital on Tuesday. At the same time, development of a secondary market is urgently needed to ensure long-term financing sources for...
Read moreThe customs have been asked to bring down physical inspection of imported containers to below 5.0 per cent to expedite delivery, officials said.Customs officials now physically verify 12 per cent to 15 per cent containers at Chattogram port.Apart from Chattogram Customs House officials, customs intelligence wing also verifies containers in...
Read moreThe income tax wing has asked NGOs, firms and private organisations to submit their tax returns for fiscal year (FY) 2018-19 in the new form, which was introduced in 2016.The wing under the National Board of Revenue (NBR) recently issued an instruction for all tax offices across the country after...
Read moreSTOCKHOLM, Oct 2 (AFP): Three scientists on Tuesday won the Nobel Physics Prize for inventing optical lasers that have paved the way for advanced precision instruments used in corrective eye surgery and in industry, the jury said.Arthur Ashkin of the United States won one half of the nine million Swedish...
Read morePM to brief media todayPrime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address a press conference today (Wednesday) to brief journalists about the outcome of her recent weeklong visit to the United States to attend the 73rd UN General Assembly. The press conference will be held at her official residence Ganobhaban at 4:00pm....
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