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Budget

In quest of money

Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali has no other option but to go for ‘fiscal consolidation’. This effectively meant earning more money, which the proposed budget is all about.

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Budget

A tough budget calls for tough measures

Lower budget deficit planned as foreign financing seen slowing
Economy

Lower budget deficit planned as foreign financing seen slowing

Cooling system, lift, hi-tech parks may see higher import duty
Budget

Cooling system, lift, hi-tech parks may see higher import duty

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Economy

VAT likely to go up on 13 items – from fruit juice to LED bulbs to home appliances

Revenue, subsidy, inflation: Key fiscal concerns for Bangladesh govt
Economy

Revenue, subsidy, inflation: Key fiscal concerns for Bangladesh govt

NBR set to raise furnace, base, lube oil's tariff values 'to prevent tax evasion'
NBR

NBR set to raise furnace, base, lube oil's tariff values 'to prevent tax evasion'

Further Tk15,000cr likely cuts in tax exemptions in FY25
Economy

Further Tk15,000cr likely cuts in tax exemptions in FY25

Subsidy spending set to go up Tk10,000cr for power, food
Budget

Subsidy spending set to go up Tk10,000cr for power, food

Relief for consumers as govt may halve source tax on 28 essentials
Economy

Relief for consumers as govt may halve source tax on 28 essentials

Plan to restructure source tax rates to aid manufacturers, traders
Economy

Plan to restructure source tax rates to aid manufacturers, traders

Reduced import duty planned for steel raw materials, dialysis items
Economy

Reduced import duty planned for steel raw materials, dialysis items

ShopUp accumulates losses of Tk1,277 crore
Economy

ShopUp accumulates losses of Tk1,277 crore