NBR moves against tax evasion thru transfer pricing
The National Board of Revenue is going to incorporate a provision in the proposed Direct Tax Act Code-2012 for preventing tax evasion through misuse of transfer pricing by the multinational... Full storyBanks reach 73 per cent of target in 10 months
Disbursement of agricultural loans by banks reached 73.91 per cent of the annual target in the first ten months of the current financial year. Bangladesh Bank officials said that although... Full storyStocks plunge again over legal battle worries
Dhaka stocks fell sharply on Sunday after Thursday’s heavy gains as investors remained jittery about the outcome of the legal battle over the mandatory shareholding rule for the listed company directors. Full storyPolitical will must to make SAARC Food Bank operational: minister
The food minister, Abdur Razzaque, has stressed the need for a strong political will and initiatives among the leaders of the South Asian nations to make the SAARC Food Bank functional, aiming to ensure food security in the region. Full storySteel millers want PSI system to go
Owners of steel and re-rolling mills on Sunday urged the government to abolish the pre-shipment inspection system and end import duty discrimination to help the industry contribute more to the national economy. Full storyDSE extends office hours for directors’ share buying
The Dhaka Stock Exchange on Sunday extended office hours till 8:00pm on weekdays and decided to keep office open on Saturday to facilitate directors of listed companies in placing their share buy or gift-receiving declarations till May 21. Full storyNew company launched to support SME entrepreneurs
BD Venture Ltd, an equity financing firm, would try to create a strong base of SME organisations by facilitating educated entrepreneurs. ‘Lots of unique ideas fade away from the market either because... Full storyMMU, iART ink deal
A cooperation agreement was signed between Manchester Metropolitan University, UK and Institute of Apparel Research and Technology, Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association in Dhaka on Saturday. Full storyCBC chairman, MD in Dhaka
Dinesh Weerakkody, chairman and Ravi Dias, managing director of Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC arrived in Dhaka on Sunday. During their visit they were scheduled to meet various officials and its corporate... Full storyEast Asian powers agree on trade pact talks
