Economists, businesses deplore inefficient economic management
Economists, policymakers and business leaders deplored inefficient economic management and urged the interim government to give a cohesive roadmap to stabilize the economy, instead of pursuing policy improvisations. In their deliberations on the economic white paper and the followup from government side, at a cutting-edge policy-review meet Saturday, they called...
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1.1m submit tax returns online since Sept 2024
More than 1.1-million individual taxpayers have submitted tax returns online since 09 September 2024 through availing the fast and simplified system.The number is one-fourth of the returns the revenue board received last year.They have paid Tk 959 million in taxes, using e-return portal until last Thursday, officials said.Tax officials expect...
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BNP pledge-bound not to nominate loan defaulters: Fakhrul
Bangladesh Nationalist Party is committed not to nominating loan defaulters for the next general election, BNP Secretary -General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said Saturday while focusing on their declared reform agenda. "We are very much conscious about the matter of loan defaulters. We are committed not to give them nomination...
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Bid submission deadline Feb 3
The deadline to submit bids for building a dozen grid-tied solar power plants having a total power generation capacity of 353 megawatts (MW) at various locations across the country is scheduled to end after a couple of weeks on February 3.State-run Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) will purchase electricity from...
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Bangladeshis, Indians clash at border over wheat harvest
Clashes have been reported between the citizens of India and Bangladesh at the no man's land along the border in Chapainawabganj's Shibganj Upazila over the harvesting of green wheat from the land, reports bdnews24.com.Shibganj Police Station chief Golam Kibria said the incident occurred in the middle of Chowka and Kiranganj...
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