AmCham seeks review of tax structure to grow biz
The American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) offers a set of suggestions like re-evaluation of and reduction in customs duty/tax structure without delay for the sustenance of business entities.It also recommended collection and dissemination of timely and accurate data, revising inflation calculation methodology and publishing data on a specific...
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BD holds ‘incredible potential’ in agriculture, transforming rural communities: IFAD
IFAD's newly appointed Country Director for Bangladesh Dr Valantine Achancho has said Bangladesh has "incredible potential" when it comes to agriculture and transforming rural communities, reports UNB. "I am excited to collaborate with the government, our partners, and local communities to strengthen agricultural systems and improve lives across the country....
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Ctg Police Plaza Merchant Association execs resign
The executive members of the Police Plaza Merchant Association in Chattogram resigned after traders of the association alleged that its president ARM Shamim Uddin misappropriated Tk 24 million.Accepting the allegations against him, Shamim Uddin also submitted his resignation and said he deposited the money as fixed deposit receipts (FDR) in...
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Nearly 2,000 drug plants are overdue for FDA checks after COVID delays
WASHINGTON (AP/UNB) - Federal regulators responsible for the safety of the U.S. drug supply are still struggling to get back to where they were in 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic upended factory inspections in the U.S. and across the world, The Associated Press has found.An AP analysis of Food and...
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UK homebuilder says trading stable, reaffirms profit guidance
British high-end homebuilder Berkeley on Friday reiterated its annual profit forecast, saying trading has been stable over the first four months of its current fiscal year, reports Reuters.The housing market is expected to benefit from the UK's first rate cut in more than four years last month, as well as...
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