Revenue shortfall and tax evasion

Collection of incremental taxes becomes a big challenge for the country's tax authority. In the past fiscal year (FY19), collection of tax revenue by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) stood at around Tk 2.24 trillion. Though the collection posted some 10.67 per cent growth, the shortfall against the revised...

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Can the US and China make a deal?

Now that the celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China are over, it is time to direct attention back to the Sino-American trade war. That conflict may well be about to enter its endgame. Indeed, the next round of negotiations could be the...

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