National Board of Revenue (NBR)

Increasing efficiency of NBR essential for business growth

Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed yesterday said that increasing the efficiency of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) is essential for the growth of trade and commerce in the country.

How could cybercriminals access NBR server so easily?

Strengthening the security of state institutions is urgent

Stocks jump as NBR cuts capital gains tax

Stocks soared yesterday as investors cheered the substantial cut in capital gains tax by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) to encourage big local and foreign investors.

Special arrangements in Nov to help file tax returns

Instead of holding an income tax fair, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) says it will have dedicated officials and special arrangements at field-level offices to extend tax services and facilitate return submissions throughout November.

Anti-Money Laundering / US secret service to train Bangladeshi agencies

60 officials of BFIU, Bangladesh Police, NBR, ACC, BSEC and the Department of Narcotics Control will receive the training

Potato, onion prices fall after duty cut: tariff commission

The reduced import taxes will remain effective until Nov 30 this year

NBR opens e-return service centre

The centre will assist taxpayers seeking to submit tax returns in compliance with regulations

Duty exemptions surged 20% in FY23

Duty exemptions provided by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) have been increasing over the years despite Bangladesh’s low tax-to-GDP ratio and the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) recommendation to rationalise such expenses.

Ridding the administration of corruption is crucial

We must ensure transparency and accountability in civil service

August 26, 2024
August 26, 2024

Importers can take delivery of 1,850 containers from Pangaon terminal: NBR

The permission was given as rail communication to Kamalapur ICD has remained suspended

August 26, 2024
August 26, 2024

We must undo the legacy of data manipulation

BBS must be overhauled to ensure that it provides accurate data

August 18, 2024
August 18, 2024

Amnesty for black money should not exist: new NBR chairman

Today was the first day for Abdur Rahman Khan as NBR chairman

August 16, 2024
August 16, 2024

Public institutions must perform better

Govt should overhaul ailing sectors, ensure accountability

July 30, 2024
July 30, 2024

NBR must answer for repeated failure

It has made a mockery of the revenue target set every year

July 29, 2024
July 29, 2024

NBR misses revenue target for 12th year

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has fallen short of its revenue collection target for the 12th consecutive year, with experts opining that the existing framework for tax collection is inadequate.

July 5, 2024
July 5, 2024

A corrupt taxman and his 'blessed' in-laws

Faisal, his relatives undervalued their properties in official documents, claims ACC

July 1, 2024
July 1, 2024

Why can’t the NBR protect its server?

Its vulnerability to hacking has emerged as a serious security threat

July 1, 2024
July 1, 2024

Amnesty for black money holders is a disgrace

It will not reduce capital flight, only encourage malfeasance

June 30, 2024
June 30, 2024