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  No business without VAT reg: NBR

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on April 11, 2019

  National Board of Revenue will not allow anyone to run business activities without VAT registration once the new VAT law came into force from July...

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  Relentless stocks plunge leaves investors reeling

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on April 11, 2019

  Dhaka stocks on Wednesday kept plummeting for the fourth day with the turnover hitting one-year low as some of the panic-stricken investors continued with rampant...

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  JS panel warns traders on price hike, hoarding in Ramadan

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 05:35pm on April 10, 2019

  The parliamentary standing committee on food ministry directed the businessmen to refrain from increasing prices of essential commodities and hoarding them before the holy month...

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  Aramco sets record with $100b demand for landmark bond

  Reuters . Dubai | Updated at 12:00am on April 10, 2019

  Orders for Saudi Aramco’s debut international bond topped $100 billion on Tuesday, a record breaking vote of market confidence for the oil giant which has...

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  Shabbir joins as AIBL DMD

  Business Desk | Updated at 12:00am on April 10, 2019

  Shabbir Ahmed has joined Al-Arafah Islami Bank as a deputy managing director recently, said a press release.Prior to his joining, he was the additional deputy...

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  China wants to ban bitcoin mining

  Reuters . Shanghai/Hong Kong | Updated at 12:00am on April 10, 2019

  China’s state planner wants to eliminate bitcoin mining in the country, according to a draft list of industrial activities the agency is seeking to stop...

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  EU, US on collision course over aircraft dispute

  Reuters . Brussels/Paris | Updated at 12:00am on April 10, 2019

  The European Union has begun preparations to retaliate over Boeing subsidies, an EU official said on Tuesday, a day after Washington listed EU products it...

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  India delays May order for Iran oil, awaits clarity on sanctions waiver

  Reuters | Updated at 12:00am on April 10, 2019

  Indian refiners are holding back from ordering Iranian oil for loading in May pending clarity on whether Washington will extend a waiver from US sanctions...

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  FICCI seeks 6 months for preparation to comply with new VAT law

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on April 10, 2019

  Foreign Investors’ Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday sought minimum six more months for system upgradation to comply with the new VAT law once...

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  NBR for keeping system like package VAT

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on April 10, 2019

  National Board of Revenue might continue systems like package VAT for small traders in the budget for the fiscal year 2019-2020, NBR chairman Md Mosharraf...