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  NBR to set up national single window to facilate import-export procedures

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:41pm on January 25, 2017

  The government is set to establish a National Single Window (NSW) to facilitate businesses for completing all procedures related to import and export through online...

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  NBR starts scrutinising cos’ withholding tax returns

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:21pm on January 24, 2017

  The National Board of Revenue has started scrutinising of the withholding tax returns of companies and other entities to find out whether they deducted applicable...

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  Muhith to stick with VAT rate at 15pc

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:10pm on January 24, 2017

  Finance minister AMA Muhith on Sunday said that he preferred introduction of value added tax at the rate of 15 per cent from the next...

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  Dhaka stocks keep soaring as banks continue to gain heavily

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:07pm on January 23, 2017

  Dhaka stocks surged for the second trading session on Monday with the turnover hitting fresh six-year high as investors continued purchasing heavily, especially the banks’...

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  NBR seeks budget proposals from stakeholders

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:04pm on January 23, 2017

  The National Board of Revenue has started preparatory work for formulation of the revenue budget for the next fiscal year of 2017-2018...

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  ACC blames NBR for certifying wealth statement improperly

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:17pm on January 18, 2017

  The Anti-Corruption Commission has said the anti-graft body cannot inquire into the source of wealth of people as the tax authorities certify the wealth statement...

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  Businesses want 7pc VAT rate when new law takes effect

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:18am on January 18, 2017

  Two leading trade bodies of the country on Tuesday demanded that value-added tax rate be reduced to 7 per cent from the first day of...

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  NBR to make adding e-TINs to import bills mandatory

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:26pm on January 16, 2017

  The National Board of Revenue is going to make mandatory incorporation of electronic taxpayer identification numbers in the bill of entry for importers to facilitate...

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  No tax benefits for defaulting entities

  Jasim Uddin | Updated at 10:38pm on January 14, 2017

  The National Board of Revenue has decided to frame a policy to bar entities having tax dues from receiving any tax benefits, officials said...

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  Income tax collection falls Tk 2,651cr short of target in Jul-Nov

  Jasim Uddin | Updated at 11:09pm on January 12, 2017

  The government’s income tax collection fell short of target by Tk 2,651 crore in the first five months of the current fiscal year 2016-17...