Bangladesh concludes DTA negotiations with Maldives

Bangladesh’s National Board of Revenue (NBR) is considering making VAT registration, known as a Business Identification Number (BIN), mandatory for opening or maintaining business bank accounts, in a move aimed at widening the VAT net. Under

Bangladesh’s National Board of Revenue (NBR) has signalled that the reduced corporate tax rates for ready-made garment (RMG) exporters may be discontinued in the 2026–27 fiscal year. NBR Chairman Abdur Rahman Khan made the remark during a

Bangladesh’s National Board of Revenue (NBR) will allow taxpayers to submit  Personal Income Tax (PIT) returns throughout the year, NBR Chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan announced. The move is aimed at making the filing process more flexible and

The Maldives Inland Revenue Authority announced that the income tax treaty between Malaysia and the Maldives has entered into force on 22 January 2026. Signed on 24 May 2023, it is the first of its kind between the two countries and is aimed at

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has extended the deadline for filing 2025–2026 Personal Income Tax (PIT) returns. Taxpayers now have until 31 March 2026 to submit their returns online through the e-Return system. This announcement was made

Bangladesh has asked Bhutan to submit a proposal for a potential free trade agreement (FTA) following Bhutan’s interest in upgrading the existing preferential trade agreement (PTA), Commerce Secretary Mahbubur Rahman said on 12 March 2026. Once