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  FICCI demands corporate tax cut

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:22pm on March 23, 2020

  The Foreign Investors’ Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Monday urged the government to reduce corporate tax rate by 5 per cent to 10 per...

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  Budget for 2034 will be of a trillion dollar: Kamal

  Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Dhaka | Updated at 12:00am on July 26, 2019

  Finance minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Thursday said that the national budget in Bangladesh for the year 2034 would reach around a trillion US dollar....

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  JS passes nat’l budget

  Shakhawat Hossain  | Updated at 04:17pm on June 30, 2019

  Parliament on Sunday passed on voice vote the Tk 5,23,190 crore national budget for financial year 2019-20 amid criticisms by two BNP lawmakers which were...

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  Budget will benefit all, PM tells JS

  Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Sangsad Bhaban | Updated at 08:15pm on June 29, 2019

  Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday described the proposed budget for FY 2019-20 as people-friendly, development-oriented and balanced one, saying that everyone would be benefitted...

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  FBCCI wants end of harassment by tax officials

  United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 04:05pm on June 27, 2019

  The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry urged the government to take steps to end harassment of businesses by tax officials. ‘The tax...

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  Mahila Parishad for gender-sensitive budget evaluation cell

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 02:01am on June 26, 2019

  Bangladesh Mahila Parishad on Tuesday demanded introduction of an evaluation and morning cell under the finance ministry to evaluate gender sensitive budgets allocated in the...

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  Decline in education quality stems from flawed policy

  | Updated at 12:00am on June 26, 2019

  THE government’s efforts to put up a smokescreen by combining together the allocations for the education and the technology sector in national budgets, despite a...

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  Stocks fall for third day ahead of budget passage

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on June 25, 2019

  Dhaka stocks inched down on Monday, stretching the fall to the third day, as investors continued trading cautiously ahead of passage of the national budget....

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  National Committee  for scrapping allocations for controversial power plants

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 06:50pm on June 22, 2019

  The National Committee to Protect Oil Gas Mineral Resources Power and Ports on Saturday opposed allocations for the controversial power plants in the proposed budget...

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  Economists say heavy burden of VAT on people proposed

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 05:12pm on June 21, 2019

  A hefty target of Value Added Tax has been proposed in the budget for the fiscal year 2019-20, which would create a heavy burden on...