Bangladesh's direct tax spending fell 8% in FY23
9 April 2026, 20:08 PM
Business
Budget 2026-27: Why tax rebate policy needs structural overhaul
8 April 2026, 20:53 PM
Business
NBR chairman slams bourses, CDBL for not listing
1 April 2026, 22:16 PM
Business
FY27: NBR mulls wealth, inheritance taxes, tighter exemptions
31 March 2026, 21:32 PM
Business
Foreign loan commitments rise, but disbursal slows
30 March 2026, 22:02 PM
Business
Tax, e-VAT return deadlines extended for firms
16 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Tax & Customs
Income tax return filing deadline for companies extended to Apr 15
15 March 2026, 12:47 PM
Business
Customs houses to remain open on limited scale during Eid holidays
10 March 2026, 12:32 PM
Business
NBR files GD over fraud using chairman’s name
3 March 2026, 17:52 PM
Business
NBR seeks FY27 budget proposals from businesses
3 March 2026, 17:30 PM
Business
NBR names 9 top VAT depositor firms of FY22
Five made it to the list for consecutive second year
29 November 2023, 13:19 PM
Ctg chamber wants Jan 31, 2024 as tax return submission deadline
The deadline is scheduled to end on Nov 30
22 November 2023, 12:37 PM
FBCCI demands extension
(FBCCI) has urged the revenue authority to extend the deadline for income tax return submission for individual taxpayers until December 31
22 November 2023, 06:00 AM
Automation will boost tax collection, reduce payers’ hassles: DCCI president
Automation of the tax collection system will reduce the taxpayers' hassles as well as increase revenue collection by the National Board of Revenue, said Md Sameer Sattar, president of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI).
21 November 2023, 12:28 PM
Revenue collection will face challenge amid political unrest: NBR chairman
The revenue collection will be very challenging if the political unrest is sustained in the coming months of this year, National Board of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem said today.
31 October 2023, 11:55 AM
No income tax fair this year either
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) will not arrange the income tax fair this year either, making it the fourth consecutive year since 2020 that the fair will not be held.
24 October 2023, 18:00 PM
NBR plans Tk 532cr project for six buildings in six regions
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) plans to undertake a Tk 532 crore project for infrastructure development outside the capital in order to safeguard taxpayers’ files and expand the tax net to collect more revenue.
18 October 2023, 18:29 PM
No source tax for IT freelancers
Bangladesh Bank yesterday clarified that freelancers do not have to pay tax at source on remittance from IT freelancing jobs, ending speculations on social media.
1 October 2023, 23:07 PM
Bangladesh loses $361 million tax a year for corporate tax abuse
A report by the Tax Justice Network (TJN) reveals
27 July 2023, 15:02 PM
PM wants quick disposal of pending tax cases
The directive came from an Ecnec meeting today
18 July 2023, 12:28 PM
Tax collection target missed for 11th year in a row
For the 11th consecutive year, the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has missed its tax target in the face of slowing growth of collections amidst economic slowdowns and ambitious goals set by the government.
10 July 2023, 00:10 AM
Income tax bill passed
The Income Tax Bill 2023 was passed in parliament yesterday, replacing The Income-tax Ordinance 1984.
18 June 2023, 18:00 PM
Income tax lawyers protest draft rule
Dhaka Taxes Bar Association staged a demonstration and besieged the National Board of Revenue (NBR) building at Agargaon in Dhaka for a couple of hours yesterday demanding cancellation of a newly announced draft tax return preparer (TRP) rule.
18 June 2023, 18:00 PM
Tax rebate scope for investment in mutual funds narrows
The draft Income Tax Bill 2023 has delivered bad news for big investors of mutual funds though it has retained all benefits for stock investors, including the capital gains tax.
12 June 2023, 01:40 AM
Who needs to pay Tk 2,000 minimum income tax?
The income tax law explains the issue
4 June 2023, 15:59 PM
‘We did not frame budget in line with IMF prescriptions’
The government has not framed the national budget for the fiscal year of 2023-24 based on the prescription of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal today.
2 June 2023, 10:14 AM
VAT on sweets may be cut
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) could cut value-added tax (VAT) on sweets by half to 7.5 per cent, according to officials of the finance ministry.
23 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Tax return filing deadline extended for companies
Those who sought time extension will only get the opportunity
16 May 2023, 14:03 PM
E-payment made mandatory for taxes
The National Board of Revenue issues a notification on March 23
30 March 2023, 15:28 PM
Tax collection growth slows further
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) registered a further slowdown in the growth of tax collection, making it harder for the agency to achieve its target for the current fiscal year of 2022-23 ending in June.
19 March 2023, 18:00 PM