Customs houses to operate on limited scale during Eid holidays
18 May 2026, 18:32 PM
Business
Govt allows duty-free import of electric school buses
30 April 2026, 20:39 PM
Business
Economists’ body recommends bringing digital economy under tax net
28 April 2026, 20:10 PM
Business
Tax return deadline extended for companies until May 15
13 April 2026, 17:29 PM
Business
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
Tax, e-VAT return deadlines extended for firms
16 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Tax & Customs
NBR extends February VAT return deadline to March 29
15 March 2026, 11:55 AM
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 honours five firms as e-return champions
The NBR organised the programme to celebrate a major milestone in its ongoing digital transformation journey
19 September 2025, 05:46 AM
NBR imposes 1% source tax on edible oil to collect Tk 600cr
Importers worry new tax on edible oil will increase costs
16 September 2025, 18:00 PM
Govt to split NBR into two divisions by Dec
The government is set to complete the split of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) into two separate divisions by December this year.
11 September 2025, 18:00 PM
NBR finds 1,300 cars hidden from tax files
A fresh investigation by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has revealed that owners of more than 1,300 luxury cars, including high-end brands like BMW, Mercedes, Porsche and Rolls-Royce, concealed information about the vehicles in their tax files to evade tax.
9 September 2025, 18:00 PM
Govt issues revised ordinance on NBR split, abolition
The government has issued a revised ordinance on the split of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) into two separate divisions paving the way for revenue officials to head the top and senior positions of the Revenue Policy Division.
2 September 2025, 18:00 PM
NBR suspends nine more officials
Nine more officials of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) have been suspended for their alleged involvement in organising protests against the government's ordinance that dissolved the NBR and split it into two divisions.
18 August 2025, 14:38 PM
Made with US cotton? Pay less at US customs
US customs will apply a tariff rate only to the non-American portion of a product's value
2 August 2025, 18:01 PM
Govt’s ‘single window’ speeds up trade services
Over 85 percent of the certificates, licences, and permits (CLPs) issued so far through the Bangladesh Single Window (BSW) system were delivered within an hour, according to the National Board of Revenue.
21 July 2025, 18:00 PM
Four top NBR officials sent into retirement
The finance ministry yesterday sent four top officials of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) into retirement on ‘public interest’.
2 July 2025, 18:09 PM
Five more NBR officials under ACC scanner
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has initiated another formal inquiry into allegations of corruption and irregularities, including illegal amassing of wealth, abuse of authority, and favouritism, against five more senior officials of the National Board of Revenue (NBR).
1 July 2025, 21:33 PM
NBR stalemate: Business leaders meet with finance adviser
NBR officials’ work abstention hampering export, import activities, they say
29 June 2025, 12:38 PM
5-member panel of advisers formed to resolve NBR crisis
Energy Adviser Fouzul Kabir Khan will head the panel
29 June 2025, 12:27 PM
Finance adviser to sit with protesting NBR officials
A meeting will take place at 5pm tomorrow
25 June 2025, 09:12 AM
Corporate tax for non-listed firms unchanged at 27.5%
Lower tax benefit only for firms offloading minimum 10% shares via IPO or direct listing
22 June 2025, 12:43 PM
Govt lowers tax rate for private universities, medical colleges
Now it is 10%, down from 15%
22 June 2025, 10:54 AM
July Warriors' tax-free income limit likely to be Tk 525,000
The tax-free income threshold for war-wounded freedom fighters may increase by 5%
31 May 2025, 14:12 PM
“What’s changed since the fall of the dictator?" Debapriya asks
The CPD distinguished fellow also questions transparency in policy formulation
28 May 2025, 11:15 AM
NBR to become separate specialised agency: finance ministry
The announcement comes amid continued protest by tax officials
25 May 2025, 13:13 PM
Govt to amend NBR ordinance
In the face of turmoil amid continued protest by employees, the government yesterday backtracked from its position and stated it would bring “required amendments” to the new ordinance that split the National Board of Revenue.
22 May 2025, 18:07 PM
NBR officials submit memorandum to chief adviser
Their four-point demand includes the repeal of the recently issued ordinance and the resignation of the NBR chairman
22 May 2025, 13:12 PM