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Advance tax on bus, truck, taxi to rise by up to 88%

Advance tax on bus, truck, taxi to rise by up to 88%

These advance taxes are paid annually at the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA)

File photo of BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury. Photo: Collected

Excessive control hinders businesses in Bangladesh: Khasru 

If we can keep festivals safe, inclusive, and free from political influence, their economic benefits will reach people from all walks of life. Photo: TBS

The festival economy: A lifeline for Bangladesh’s informal sector

RMG workers at a factory. File Photo: TBS

India-Bangladesh trade restrictions rattle businesses

Govt encourages foreign investments while local investors face power, gas crisis: Meghna Group chairman

Govt encourages foreign investments while local investors face power, gas crisis: Meghna Group chairman

A view exchange meeting, chaired by DCCI President Taskeen Ahmed, on 26 April. Photo: Courtesy

Traders call for easier VAT management, improved law and order situation for smooth business operations

Businessmen at a dialogue on US tariff in Dhaka on 13 April. Photo: UNB

Businesses for resolving US tariff hurdles within 90-day suspension period

Illustration: TBS

Why can't Bangladesh tame inflation?

File photo of Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin. Photo: BSS

India's cancellation of transshipment won't affect Bangladesh: Commerce adviser

File photo: Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud Bin Harun talks to media at a media briefing at the Foreign Service Academy in Dhaka on Sunday (6 April). Photo: Collected

Govt working to create ecosystem to make business much easier: Bida chairman Ashik Chowdhury

Shoppers on Friday browse through clothing at a store in the capital ahead of Eid. With the holiday season beginning, shopping malls saw an early rush, as customers flocked to buy festive attire. Immediately after opening in the morning, the store is bustling with activity, with shoppers carefully selecting outfits while sales staff assist them. Photo: Rajib Dhar

Eid sales drop as early holidays see shoppers head home

Infographic: TBS

Small shops struggle with low Eid sales despite price cuts

Representations of cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Dash, Ethereum, Ripple and Litecoin are seen in this illustration picture taken June 2, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File Photo

Bitcoin falls below $80,000 first time since November