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A pandemic recovery budget

A pandemic recovery budget

Total outlay Tk 6.04 trillion, deficit Tk 2.15 trillion NBR revenue target remains same at Tk 3...
Jun. 03
Prices up and down

Prices up and down

UNBWith the announcement of the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year (2021-22), a number of ...
Jun. 03
New inclusions in budget

New inclusions in budget

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has proposed to make some new inclusions in the budget for the fi...
Jun. 03
Highest allocation goes to transport sector

Highest allocation goes to transport sector

The transport and communication sector are getting the highest allocation in the Annual Development ...
Jun. 03
Incentive for RMG sector to continue

Incentive for RMG sector to continue

One percent export incentive and other benefits will continue for the country's readymade garmen...
Jun. 03
NBR collection target unchanged

NBR collection target unchanged

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has said that the revenue collection target of the National Board...
Jun. 03
Creation of job opportunities focused

Creation of job opportunities focused

There are plans to make current employment at home and abroad more secure and steps have been taken ...
Jun. 03
Tk 100b proposed to tackle pandemic

Tk 100b proposed to tackle pandemic

The Finance Ministry has proposed a block allocation worth Tk 10,000 crore (100 billion) to meet eme...
Jun. 03
Power, energy sector gets Tk 27,484 core allocation

Power, energy sector gets Tk 27,484 core allocation

Power, energy and mineral resources divisions are likely to get Tk 27,484 core for the fiscal year 2...
Jun. 03
Budget proposes cut in corporate tax

Budget proposes cut in corporate tax

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal has proposed to reduce corporate tax in the budget for fiscal yea...
Jun. 03
Budget to stimulate Covid recovery, say analysts

Budget to stimulate Covid recovery, say analysts

Expressing reaction over the proposed budget for the FY 2021-22, country's leading economic anal...
Jun. 03
AL calls budget pro-people, BNP debt-ridden

AL calls budget pro-people, BNP debt-ridden

Political parties of the country have given mixed reactions over the proposed national budget for 20...
Jun. 03
Business leaders hail budget

Business leaders hail budget

Country's top business leaders termed the proposed national budget for the FY 2021-22 rational a...
Jun. 03
Pvt college, varsities to pay more tax

Pvt college, varsities to pay more tax

A 15 percent tax is likely to be imposed on the income of private colleges and universities as it wa...
Jun. 03

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President witnesses budget presentation in Parliament

President witnesses budget presentation in Parliament

UNB, Dhaka  President Abdul Hamid witnessed the presentation of national budget for fiscal 2021...
Jun. 03
Budget deficit 6.2 percent of GDP

Budget deficit 6.2 percent of GDP

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal in his budget speech said the overall budget deficit for FY 2021-...
Jun. 03
‘We missed a chance to reform health sector’

‘We missed a chance to reform health sector’

Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Thursday in the proposed budget for 2021-22 did not make any s...
Jun. 03
FFs monthly honorarium to be hiked

FFs monthly honorarium to be hiked

UNBFinance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal on Thursday proposed increasing the monthly honorarium of free...
Jun. 03
HC orders framing transfer policy for non-govt teachers

HC orders framing transfer policy for non-govt teachers

Although the non-government teachers in the country receive their basic salary from the state treasu...
Jun. 03
Tk 4,032cr for civil aviation and tourism ministry

Tk 4,032cr for civil aviation and tourism ministry

In the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2021-22, an allocation of Tk 4,032 crore has been propose...
Jun. 03
Allocation for rly sector increased

Allocation for rly sector increased

The 50th budget of the country focusing on the protection of human life and livelihood during the gl...
Jun. 03
Tk 1,223 crore proposed to tackle climate change

Tk 1,223 crore proposed to tackle climate change

The government has proposed to allocate Tk 1,223 crore to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Cl...
Jun. 03
Focus on protecting most vulnerable population

Focus on protecting most vulnerable population

The proposed budget focuses on works in adopting and implementing bold, strong, people-centric and i...
Jun. 03
30 deaths in 24 hrs, 1,687 newly infected

30 deaths in 24 hrs, 1,687 newly infected

Bangladesh registered 30 more deaths from Covid-19 till 8am Thursday taking the death toll to 12,724...
Jun. 03

Sports

Saifuddin propels Abahani to second win

Saifuddin propels Abahani to second win

Mohammad Saifuddin’s versatile performance propelled Abahani Limited to a 22-run victory again...
Jun. 03
Hat-trick hero Alauddin helps Brothers thrash Rupganj

Hat-trick hero Alauddin helps Brothers thrash Rupganj

UNB/DhakaRight-arm medium pacer Alauddin Babu scalped four wickets, with a hattrick, conceding 21 ru...
Jun. 03
Serena gets closer to 24th Slam

Serena gets closer to 24th Slam

AFP, ParisSerena Williams edged a little closer to a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title with a b...
Jun. 03
Benzema shines despite penalty miss

Benzema shines despite penalty miss

AFP, NiceKarim Benzema said he was happy with his performance despite a missed penalty as he made hi...
Jun. 03
PSL set to resume on June 9

PSL set to resume on June 9

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced that the PSL 2021 remaining matches will be held from...
Jun. 03
Hummels, Mueller end Germany exile

Hummels, Mueller end Germany exile

AFP, InnsbruckMats Hummels and Thomas Mueller made their return to international football after a tw...
Jun. 03
Brazil face Venezuela in Copa opener

Brazil face Venezuela in Copa opener

ReutersHosts Brazil will open the Copa America with a game against Venezuela in the capital Brasilia...
Jun. 03

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Business

Inclusive budget focuses to economic recovery: DCCI

Inclusive budget focuses to economic recovery: DCCI

DCCI, the largest chamber of the country in its initial reaction on the proposed national budget on ...
Jun. 03
Govt undertakes new project to promote e-commerce

Govt undertakes new project to promote e-commerce

Aiming to expand the e-commerce business in Bangladesh and generate more employment opportunities by...
Jun. 03
NOVOAIR announces attractive holiday package

NOVOAIR announces attractive holiday package

NOVOAIR announces to offer an attractive Holiday Package for Cox’s Bazar, Sylhet, and Chattogr...
Jun. 03
Reform NBR, modernise customs law: AmCham

Reform NBR, modernise customs law: AmCham

 The American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) in a reaction to the proposed budget o...
Jun. 03
Budget dismays anti-tobacco activists

Budget dismays anti-tobacco activists

The proposed budget has kept the prices unchanged for low-tier cigarettes which constitute around 72...
Jun. 03
Remove trade barrier, implement FTA for BD-Malaysia stronger trade relation

Remove trade barrier, implement FTA for BD-Malaysia stronger trade relation

To make relationship between Bangladesh and Malaysia stronger, speakers at a summit on Thursday sugg...
Jun. 03
Budget rational and extensive: BWCCI

Budget rational and extensive: BWCCI

Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce & Industry (BWCCI) hailed the proposed budget terming it as...
Jun. 03

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