Process to bifurcate NBR picks speed

Spadework for the much-hyped bifurcation of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) picks speed as the government decides to make the reform progress before the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) next month.As the separation of the NBR is one of the conditions...

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Govt defers Ctg port tariff hike for one month

The government deferred the recently announced tariff hike at the Chittagong Port by one month following appeals from the business community, Shipping Adviser Brigadier General (retd) Sakhawat Hossain said on Sunday. Speaking as the chief guest at a workshop titled "Customs and Port Management: Problems, Prospects, and Way Forward", organised...

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US report makes 8 key suggestions for BD’s financial transparency

The United States (US) has issued eight key recommendations to improve transparency in Bangladesh's financial sector, according to its 2025 Fiscal Transparency Report released by the US State Department on Friday.The recommendations include publishing end-of-year reports in a timely manner, preparing budgets in line with international standards, providing detailed breakdowns...

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Experts push for contemporary issues in BUTEX MBA

Experts have called for the inclusion of contemporary industry issues in the MBA curriculum at the Bangladesh University of Textiles (BUTEX) to enhance managerial capabilities and help groom future CEOs for the country's apparel sector.They made the suggestions during a discussion titled "Curriculum Revisit for the MBA in Textiles and...

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Prayer Timings (2025-09-21)

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