Since the United States accused Vietnam of being a hub for counterfeit goods, Tran Le Chi has found it increasingly hard to track down her favourite fake Chanel T-shirts, Gucci sunglasses and Louis Vuitton handbags.
Bangladesh’s shift to a market-based currency exchange system marks an effective transformation of the country’s macroeconomic policy approach.
1Plastic goods manufacturers yesterday urged the government to reduce the value-added tax (VAT) on plastic tableware and household items from the proposed 15 percent to 5 percent, warning that it would otherwise severely impact low- and middle-income consumers.
Small-scale footwear manufacturers have urged the interim government to exempt low-cost rubber and plastic footwear, priced at or below Tk 150, from the 15 percent value-added tax (VAT).
US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the European Union had yet to offer a “fair deal” on trade, as Washington negotiates tariff agreements with friends and foes alike.
Understanding trade-offs can help countries better prepare for future health emergencies and treat chronic conditions
Study also shows less than 1% of households got public or private support
When I first joined the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) back in 2007, our country’s telecom landscape was dominated by mobile services.
Mansur said Bangladesh had requested mutual legal assistance from several countries, including the UK
The DSEX dropped 3.66 points to 4,705.43 as of 11:18 am
The World Bank (WB) has approved $250 million in financing to support Bangladesh in enhancing transparency, accountability, and efficiency across key government institutions.
The proposal to release the third and fourth tranches of the International Monetary Fund’s $4.7 billion loan is set to be presented to the multilateral lender’s board on June 23 after the government fulfilled all prior conditions.
If a company gets listed, it will enjoy tax benefits, and this is one of the major incentives for them to go public.
Dhaka and Chattogram divisions received over three quarters of the remittance sent by Bangladeshis living abroad in April this year, while six other divisions accounted for 27 percent of the total.
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Ahsan H Mansur aims to raise $100 million from global litigation funders to finance asset recovery from business and political figures tied to the regime of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina by 2025.
The government has taken the initiative to amend the insurance law, aiming to give the regulator greater authority to dissolve and restructure the boards of insurers, limit family ownership concentration, and impose hefty fines for breaking the rules.
Bangladesh’s IT exports witnessed a slight rise in the first nine months of the current financial year, buoyed by growing global demand for AI-powered services.
The interim government has presented its first national budget, possibly the last under this setup.
