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Vol. 5 Num 1115 Fri. July 20, 2007  
   
Business


Over Tk27cr tax on undeclared assets realised so far


The National Board of Revenue realised Tk 27 crore 39.50 lakh taxes on undeclared assets till yesterday, the board chairman, Badiur Rahman, told a conference in the port city yesterday.

"Clear taxes on undeclared properties by July 31 since the time for paying such taxes with five per cent fine would be extended in no way", he said.

The Business and Society Conference 2007 was organised by Southern University at Hotel Agrabad.

Badiur Rahman said as per the present government's assurance, all sorts of cooperation would be extended to those who are running business with honesty and principles.

Chaired by Sarwar Jahan, the conference was addressed by Southern University Vice Chancellor Professor AJM Nuruddin Chowdhury, among others.

A CSR (corporate social responsibility) award was given to Dutch Bangla Bank Foundation, which Md Yeasin Ali, managing director of the bank, received.