The National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Abu Hena Md. Rahmatul Muneem said that the economy of Bangladesh is progressing rapidly. Government is taking necessary actions to create congenial atmosphere for business in Bangladesh.
The NBR Chairman made the remarks while visiting an industrial park of country’s leading business conglomerate PRAN-RFL Group in Habiganjon Tuesday.
He asked PRAN-RFL to invest in heavy industries sector more, saying that “It will not only enrich our economy, but also create huge employment in the country.”
NBR Chairman praised the group for manufacturing products using state-of-the-art technology.
Ahsan Khan Chowdhury, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at PRAN-RFL Group, Choudhury Atiur Rasul, Director (Accounts) and Kamruzzaman Kamal, Director (Marketing) welcomed NBR Chairman at Habiganj Industrial Park.
He visited various manufacturing units of industrial park including biscuit, juice and beverage, confectionery, liquid glucose, transformer and bicycle. During the visit, NBR Chairman inaugurated new plants of noodles and cables in the Park.
Ahsan Khan Chowdhury said, “PRAN-RFL’s Habiganj Industrial Park has changed the overall economy of Habiganj. Around 25 thousands of people are working in the Industrial Park and most of them have come from local areas. PRAN-RFL group is continuously adding more production linesand creating employment in the park.”
Masud Sadiq, Member (Customs Policy) of the National Board of Revenue,Sams Uddin Ahmed, Member (Tax Policy), Zakia Sultana, Member (VAT Policy), Akbar Hossain, Commissioner at the Customs, Excise and Vat Commissionerate, Sylhet, Syed Zakir Hossain, Commissioner of Taxes and high officials of NBR also visited the Habiganjindustrial park with the NBR chairman.
