The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has taken a move to gradually rationalise and bring under the bound rate by 2026 some 60 tariff lines where the addition of customs duty and other duties and ...

বেক্সিমকো গ্রুপকে ঋণ না দেওয়ার সিদ্ধান্তের কথা অর্থমন্ত্রণালয়কে লিখিতভাবে জানিয়েছেন জনতা ব্যাংকের চেয়ারম্যান মো. ফজলুর রহমান। চিঠিতে তিনি বলেছেন, নতুনভাবে অর্থায়ন করলে যে ঋণঝুঁকি তৈরি হবে, তা বহন ...

Highlights Current import tax on dates is about 64%, which may reduce to 39% Annual demand for dates 1.10 lakh tonnes; 60,000 tonnes consumed in Ramadan VAT on edible oil imports may be cut to 5% from ...

Women in Bangladesh bear a disproportionate burden during disasters, often prioritising their families' needs over their own, putting them at greater risk during floods, cyclones, and other crises, ...

For the first time in Bangladesh, a representative from the private sector, Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun, has been appointed executive chairman of both the Bangladesh Investment Development ...

In the letter, the bank’s Chairman M Fazlur Rahman states that Janata Bank is not in a position to take on the financial risk that new funding would entail ...

The US president-elect says he may use controversial measures to fulfil campaign promises, but questions over authority remain.

Biden has committed tens of billions of dollars to Kyiv's war effort, and at the weekend he reportedly ditched a long-standing red line on Ukraine's use of American weaponry to launch attacks deep int ...

President Joe Biden approved the use of the missiles on targets in Russia in a major change of US policy - two months before he is due to leave the White House ...

Two flash bombs were fired towards Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's home in the northern Israeli town of Caesarea on Saturday and fell into the garden, police said. Three suspects were ...

The "Sarcoma" ransomware group targeted an attack at the Popular Life Insurance Co Ltd, a public service companies in Bangladesh.  According to the Bangladesh Cyber Security Intelligence (BCSI) threat ...

ACI Limited reported a pre-tax loss of Tk155 crore in its retail chain Shwapno, foods, consumer plastics, and healthcare businesses during the July-September quarter.