IMF reports on economic and fiscal policy of Bangladesh

21 November, 2015

On 17 November 2015 the IMF issued a report following the completion of discussions with Bangladesh under Article IV of the IMFā€™s articles of agreement. Real GDP growth has been strong and the ratio of public debt to GDP has remained at a

See More

Bangladesh: New Tax Provisions in Finance Bill 2015 Passed by Parliament

30 June, 2015

The Bangladesh ParliamentĀ passed the Finance Bill 2015 on June 29, 2015 with some changes in the tax provisions. The Finance Minister has increased the minimum amount of income tax for individuals residing in Dhaka and Chittagong. This year the

See More

Bangladesh: Changes in Transfer Pricing Provisions in Finance Bill 2015 Passed by Parliament

30 June, 2015

The Bangladesh ParliamentĀ passed the Finance Bill 2015 on June 29, 2015 with some changes in the transfer pricing provisions. The legislation relating to the report from an accountant required to be furnishedĀ by a person who has entered into

See More

DTA between Qatar and Bangladesh ratified

18 February, 2015

On February 4, 2015, Qatar's Cabinet ratified the pending DTA between Qatar and Bangladesh at its meeting for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on

See More

China: Proposes FTA with Bangladesh

01 January, 2015

China has offered to sign an FTA with BangladeshĀ to boostĀ trade between both countries and cut theĀ trade gap. This offer was made at the bilateral talks between both countries at the Foreign Ministry. ā€œChina wants to begin negotiations on a

See More

Bangladesh: The 2014-15 Budget will provide for legalization of undisclosed income as in previous budgets

29 June, 2014

The move comes as no surprise not only because such opportunities were provided in previous budgets but also because powerful lobbies have been active to push for such provisions. AMA Muhith on Saturday told in the Parliament that undisclosed income

See More