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Govt aims for 11.2% of GDP in taxes by FY2025-26

Govt aims for 11.2% of GDP in taxes by FY2025-26

The government aims to collect total revenue amounting to 11.2 per cent of GDP by the end of the 2025-26 fiscal, according to the Medium Term Macroeconomic Policy Statement ...Details

Investment in savings certificates rises once again in FY24

Investment in savings certificates rises once again in FY24

Investments in savings certificates have been picking up in comparison to the low-interest rates offered by banks, lack of trust in non-banking financial institutions ...Details

Microsoft in $29bn back taxes dispute in US

Microsoft in $29bn back taxes dispute in US

Microsoft has said it will contest a US tax authority's request to pay an additional $28.9bn (£23.5bn) in back taxes for the years 2004 to 2013.

The Internal ...Details

It'll be risky if reserves fall to $10b, country may not get IMF support: Rehman Sobhan

It'll be risky if reserves fall to $10b, country may not get IMF support: Rehman Sobhan

Noted economist Prof Rehman Sobhan has said it will be risky if foreign reserves continue to decline and eventually fall to $10 billion, then the country might not get ...Details

CPD proposes Tk17,568 as minimum wage for RMG workers

CPD proposes Tk17,568 as minimum wage for RMG workers

The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has recommended a substantial increase in the minimum wage for garment workers in the country. 

The proposed minimum wage ...Details