Finance Minister AMA Muhith
‘Every NID cardholder should submit tax return’
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momin says at ERF event remembering AMA Muhith
Muhith's wealth doubles in 10yrs
AMA Muhith's wealth has doubled to Tk 2.28 crore in the ten years he has been the finance minister.
Muhith to quit politics
Finance Minister AMA Muhith has announced that he will retire from politics after the tenure of the incumbent government expires.
Tax returns shoot up 33pc
Tax return submissions shot up 33 percent year-on-year to 18 lakh last fiscal year, marking the highest spiral in the last decade,
Defaulted Loans: 5 state-run banks hold nearly 43pc
Bad loans at five state-owned banks totalled Tk 56,283 crore as of June, Finance Minister AMA Muhith told parliament yesterday.
Finance minister shouldn’t have said this: CEC
Announcing the possible date of the national elections was not an “appropriate act” of Finance Minister AMA Muhith, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda says.
There's good chance JS polls will be held Dec 27
Finance Minister AMA Muhith yesterday said there was a good chance that the next parliamentary election would be held on December 27.
MPO enlistment not a good programme: Muhith
Finance Minister AMA Muhith tells parliament that the Monthly Payment Order (MPO) of the educational institutions is not a good programme as there are many forgeries in the system.
5% VAT cut on internet from July: Finance ministry
The Finance Ministry assures that value added tax (VAT) on using internet will be cut by about 5 percentage points at the end users’ level from the start of July.
HC questions VAT on private university tuition fee
The High Court questions legality of imposing 7.5 percent value-added tax (VAT) on tuition fees of private universities.
Muhith hints abolition of pay commission system
Salary hike of civil servants in the future might be based on evaluation of all related factors instead of recommendations by a pay commission, Finance Minister AMA Muhith hints.
1.78 lakh loan defaulters: Muhith
Finance Minister AMA Muhith says at the parliament that the total number of loan defaulters in the country was around 1.78 lakh as of June according to Bangladesh Credit Information Bureau.
Time scale likely to stay: Muhith
Finance Minister AMA Muhith says the government has been considering keeping the provision of time scale for the public servants.
Muhith hints at reducing fuel prices
Finance Minister AMA Muhith gives hint that the government may reduce fuel prices.
VAT on private universities won’t be reduced: Muhith
The value added tax imposed on the tuition fees of the country’s private universities will not be reduced, Finance Minister AMA Muhith says.
Students protest VAT on tuition (video)
University of Asia Pacific students forms a human chain at Dhaka’s Farmgate demanding withdrawal of 7.5 percent VAT on tuition fees of private universities.
DCs propose to add 1 lakh taxpayers every year
The deputy commissioners of the country propose that each of them would add one lakh new taxpayers per year.
Ashraf to continue as AL general secretary: Muhith
Finance Minister AMA Muhith says Syed Ashraful Islam will continue as general secretary of the Awami League.
GDP posts 2-3pc less growth for graft: Muhith
Finance Minister AMA Muhith says the country’s GDP posts 2-3 percent less growth due to widespread corruption.