Port and Shipping

Port and Shipping

CAPITAL MACHINERY IMPORT / No advance tax, VAT for green shipyards: NBR

Capital machinery import rises, as Hong Kong convention only allows green shipyards to import scrap ships

1d ago

Tax return submission deadline extended to Jan 31

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has for a second time extended by a month the deadline for individual taxpayers to file tax returns. 

1d ago

Union leaders demand emergency fund for laid-off RMG workers

They made the demand in a meeting with the Labour Reform Commission

2d ago

ACI Motors sells 18.5% stake to Japan’s Mitsui at $22.75 million

Two senior Mitsui executives will join ACI Motors to widen their global reach

4d ago

Cargo ship with Pakistani goods reaches Ctg anchorage

On its second trip, it brings refined sugar, dolomites, fabrics, electronics, etc from Pakistan and UAE

5d ago

Panel formed to make tax expenditure policy

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) yesterday formed a nine-member committee to make a policy framework for tax expenditure.

6d ago

Renata ships first batch of preventative cardiovascular meds to US

The medicine was manufactured at Renata’s Bangladesh factory approved by the US-FDA

1w ago

National Bank continues incurring losses

It made a loss of Tk 1,497 crore in 2023, down from Tk 3,285 crore in 2022

8m ago

Singer incurs losses in Q1

The home appliance maker counted a loss of Tk 2.1 crore in Jan-Mar quarter

8m ago

Heidelberg Bangladesh’s sales drop, but profit rises

The company gives credit to fall in administration, distribution costs and selling expenses

8m ago

Beginning of partial operation of Patenga Container Terminal to face delay 

The beginning of partial operation of the newly built Patenga Container Terminal (PCT) is going to face delay as some required procedures, including the import of equipment and securing of legal clearances, are yet to be completed.

8m ago

Inflation, exchange rate stability should get priority: experts

ICMAB organises a pre-budget discussion

8m ago

Chinese SBS Zipper to invest $20 million in Bepza economic zone

The company will produce annually 271 million pieces of zipper and accessories

8m ago

FBCCI to establish joint business council with Qatar Chamber

The council will strengthen economic ties and cooperation

8m ago

Depositors’ money in merged banks will remain completely safe: BB

Accountholders of merged banks will be able to maintain their respective accounts as before

8m ago

Aziz Mohammad Bhai buys 27 lakh new shares of Olympic Industries

He now holds 17 percent or Tk 499 crore worth of shares of the company

8m ago

Walton made Tk 762 crore profit in nine months

Over half of the profit came in last three months

8m ago