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.
VAT-free turnover limit to be Tk 36 lakh
Finance Minister AMA Muhith proposes to increase the VAT-free turnover ceiling to Tk 36 lakh from Tk 30 lakh in the ‘VAT and Supplementary Duty Act 2012’, which is scheduled to be implemented from July 1.
Next budget to be 'best' in my life: Muhith
Finance Minister AMA Muhith says the upcoming budget for 2017-18 financial year will be the 'best budget' of his life.
Bangladesh to exceed 7.2pc GDP growth in FY17: Muhith
Expressing the hope of exceeding the targeted 7.2 percent GDP growth in the current 2016-17 fiscal, Finance Minister AMA Muhith says Bangladesh is developing consistently in the region.
Muhith lauds Yunus, Abed for poverty alleviation
Finance Minister AMA Muhith applauds Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus and Brac founder Fazle Hasan Abed for their pioneering efforts to eradicate the country’s poverty.
Muhith stresses need to fortify parental bond
Finance Minister AMA Muhith underscores the need to strengthen the bond between parents and children in view of the recent attacks held in Bangladesh.
JP lawmaker calls for Muhith's resignation
A Jatiya Party lawmaker calls for Finance Minister AMA Muhith’s resignation at parliament alleging that he failed to maintain discipline in the financial sector.
Matia slams Muhith for proposed savings rate cut
Agriculture Minister Matia Chowdhury sharply criticises Finance Minister AMA Muhith today in the parliament for his budget proposal to cut interest rate on savings certificates.
JS passes Tk 19,803.62cr supplementary budget for FY 2015-16
Parliament passes the supplementary budget of Tk 19,803.62 crore for the outgoing fiscal year 2015-16 to meet the additional expenditures under different ministries and divisions.
Of Obesity or Good Health?
The Finance Minister has proposed a mega Tk.3.4 trillion budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2016-17. It is about 29 percent higher than the revised budget of the outgoing fiscal year.
Govt sets 7.2% GDP growth target
The government sets a target of 7.2 percent GDP growth for the next fiscal year, considering the positive results in private sector investment.