NBR estimates revenue loss at Tk 25 billion
The revenue authorities have estimated Tk 25 billion losses in corporate tax collection in the upcoming fiscal year (FY) provided the budgetary proposal made in this connection comes into force from July.The finance minister, in his budget speech on June 07, proposed reducing corporate tax rate for all banks, financial...
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PC finds cost too high as RHD turns out to be extravagant
The Planning Commission (PC) has not endorsed the Dhaka-Sylhet four-lane road upgrades project due to its higher cost estimation, officials said.The project evaluation committee of the PC has formed a body, headed by its chief, to examine the cost and rationalise it, the officials said.The Roads and Highways Department (RHD)...
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No grievances over pay scale: Muhith
FE Report Finance minister AMA Muhith said on Tuesday there are little grievances over salary among the public servants, thanks to the national pay scale of 2015. The minister said this at a meeting committee on the elimination of salary anomalies that handles such type of grievances after the implementation...
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Reception to PM now on July 21
Awami League will accord a mass reception to Prime Minister and party chief Sheikh Hasina on July 21 instead of July 07 at the historic Suhrawardy Udyan at 3:00pm. The reception will be arranged for Bangladesh's eligibility to graduate to a developing nation and the launch of Bangabandhu Satellite-I. —...
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