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No cheers in tax measures
Every year when the budget is placed in the parliament, Taufiq Hasan, a 35-year-old private sector employee, gets all worked up about which products and services he would have to pay more the following fiscal year.
7 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Budget not realistic: analysts
The proposed budget for the next fiscal year is unrealistic, as it lacks significant structural and policy changes, analysts said in their immediate reaction yesterday.
7 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Safety Net Widens: Poor to benefit from electronic fund transfer
The government is going to bring another 12 lakh people under social safety net programmes in the next financial year with the introduction of an electronic fund transfer system to ensure that the money goes directly to the accounts of the beneficiaries.
7 June 2018, 18:00 PM
No prescription for 'slow' virus
Fast-track projects, as the title suggests, are supposed to be implemented at breakneck speed because they boost economic activities once they are complete.
7 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Jute mills to be revived by PPP initiatives
The government will bring an end to the vulnerable situation public jute mills are in by running those under the public private partnership (PPP) model.
7 June 2018, 18:00 PM
A little for stock investors
A corporate tax cut for listed banks, insurance companies and financial institutions and announcement of development measures for the bond market are the only achievements of stock investors from the budget announced for FY 2018-19.
7 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Corporate tax to rise for apparel
The proposed rise in corporate tax will hurt the flow of fresh investment into the garment sector as entrepreneurs will feel discouraged to inject fresh funds, said the top leader of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) yesterday.
7 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Health sector uncared for
Asad Kazi of Bagerhat was advised dialysis for kidney disease. His wife Hawa told doctors that they wanted medicinal treatment as dialysis would cost them Tk 7,000 a month on average.
7 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Education lacks due attention
As the government had formulated National Education Policy immediately after coming to power in 2009, educationists started advocating for spending at least six percent of the GDP for education.
7 June 2018, 18:00 PM
DIGITAL SERVICES: When popular, made pricier
Customer will have to pay more for products and service bought from one's mobile phone as the government yesterday introduced a 5 percent value-added tax on those from next fiscal year and also raised the surcharge on handset imports.
7 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Allocation of total government expenditure by sectors
Fy 2018-19...
7 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Lofty goals, fragile base
It looks like another repeat story.
We had a big budget that failed to achieve its targets. Now we are pushing for a bigger one with higher targets. But with the ground reality remaining the same, are we to see a story foretold for the next year?
7 June 2018, 18:00 PM
History of Budget
National Budget 2018-19 ....
7 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Interest burden getting heavier
Interest payments get the fourth highest allocation, which is also higher than the combined allocation for health, social security and welfare in the proposed budget for 2018-19.
7 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Tax & Talks
National Budget 2018-19...
7 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Jobs there, not right skills
Samidul Haque obtained a BBA degree from a private university a year ago.
7 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Palestinians hail Messi, Argentina
Palestinian soccer officials praised Argentina and its star Lionel Messi on Wednesday for calling off a friendly match against Israel that Israeli officials had planned to move to Jerusalem.
6 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Magistrate proceeded with the matter in a wrong way: HC
The High Court has observed that the metropolitan magistrate concerned in Dhaka has proceeded in a wrong way with BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's bail petition in the “fake birthday” celebration case.
6 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Rab picks up Imran, frees him after 7hrs
Rab released Gonojagoron Mancha spokesperson Imran H Sarker last night around seven hours after picking him up from a rally called in protest against extrajudicial killing in the ongoing anti-narcotics drive.
6 June 2018, 18:00 PM
Akram Killing: Teknaf AL postpones emergency meeting
Teknaf upazila Awami League leaders would be called to Dhaka to discuss the killing of Akramul Haque with the prime minister after she returns from Canada, claimed a leader of the upazila AL.
6 June 2018, 18:00 PM