Both sides agreed to strengthen bilateral trade and economic cooperation and to review the existing Double Taxation Treaty in line with evolving global standards.
Bangladesh’s High Commissioner/Ambassador, HE Md. Iqbal Hussain Khan, met Rashid Mahmood Langrial, Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), reaffirming relations between the two countries.
Both sides agreed to strengthen bilateral trade and economic cooperation and to review the existing Double Taxation Treaty in line with evolving global standards.
A high-level delegation from the National Board of Revenue (NBR), Bangladesh, is on a five-day official visit to Pakistan from 22nd to 26th December 2025 to initiate negotiations on a Protocol to amend the Convention between Pakistan and Bangladesh for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income.
The NBR delegation is led by Muhammad Lutful Azeem, Member (International Taxes), and includes GM Abdul Kalam Kaikobad, Member (Tax Administration), Barrister Mutasim Billah Faruqui, First Secretary (Tax Policy), Mahammad Abdur Rakib, Commissioner of Taxes, Muhammad Jafar Imam, First Secretary (Tax Policy), Dewan Mohammad Gholam Kibria, Second Secretary, and Atiqul Islam, Senior Assistant Secretary.
On the first day of the visit, the delegation was received by Iqbal Khan, Member (Administration), and Aftab Alam, Director General (International Taxes), FBR. Both sides exchanged views on international taxation matters and agreed to expand institutional collaboration through regular engagements.
This announcement was made by FBR on 22 December 2025.
