FBCCI
FBCCI's plea for tariff protection devoid of reality
On April 4, the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) urged the government to pay attention to ensuring reasonable protection from customs tariffs for the sake of employment and promoting domestic industries, services and small and medium enterprises.
FBCCI demands removal of tax at source for supply of essentials
The apex trade body said at present, 2 percent tax at source is applicable on the supply of items such as rice, wheat, potato, onion, garlic, chickpeas, lentils, turmeric, pepper, maize, flour, flour, salt, edible oil, sugar, and all kinds of fruits among other items.
Initiate steps to end forex shortage: FBCCI
The reserves stood at $19.45 billion on March 27 whereas it was more than $41 billion two years ago.
Sustainable business-friendly environment a must now: FBCCI
FBCCI sits with different trade bodies to prepare budget proposals
Address LC concerns before Ramadan
The government should immediately form a separate fund for importers of essential goods so that they do not face any trouble in opening LCs
Remembering Annisul Huq: The man behind the public persona
Six years ago, a perfectly healthy man in his 60s just left me and my children in a state of shock and emptiness.
FBCCI calls for political stability
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) yesterday expressed concern over ongoing political unrest centring the upcoming parliamentary elections in January.
FBCCI urges BB not to hike interest rate
The leaders of the Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) have sought the cooperation of the central bank so that the interest rate on loans does not increase by a large margin.
New FBCCI chief plans a world trade centre for Dhaka
Mahbubul Alam, the newly elected president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI), has expressed his commitment to bolster trade and business in the country in the days ahead.
Plan strategies now to become a developed nation: FBCCI
FBCCI will host Bangladesh Business Summit 2023 from March 11-13
Govt extends tenure of present FBCCI committee by 3 months
The tenure has been extended for the upcoming Ramadan and Bangladesh Business Summit
Steel, cement output falls by a third: manufacturers
The lower production has made it difficult for steel, cement makers to pay back bank loans
Bangladesh could import gas from Mozambique: FBCCI
Bangladesh and Mozambique have the opportunities to increase bilateral trade, such as of agricultural products and fish, alongside tourism, said MA Momen, vice-president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI), today.
‘Padma Bridge to create many domestic, global trade opportunities’
The Padma Bridge will create many domestic and international trade opportunities, especially in the South Asia, and fuel the GDP growth of the country, said Md Jashim Uddin, president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry.
Businesses can avail flexible loan repayment facility up to Dec
Large industries, SMEs and the flood-hit agriculture sector will enjoy a flexible loan repayment facility up to December this year as Bangladesh Bank yesterday revived the partial loan moratorium amid a deepening economic crisis.
Amnesty to laundered money will encourage capital flight: FBCCI
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) does not support the chance of whitening black money as it would discourage honest businessmen.
Priorities are set accurately, but inflation will be biggest headache
The leading chambers and trade body leaders have praised the government for fixing the priority areas of development, but they also said controlling inflation will be biggest headache for the Sheikh Hasina administration in the next fiscal year.
FBCCI seeks relaxed loan classification until Dec
The country’s apex trade body today urged the Bangladesh Bank to take steps so that existing borrowers are not classified as defaulters until December this year.
FBCCI, NBR ‘narrow gap’ over VAT
The NBR and FBCCI yesterday said they had set aside their differences and had agreed to move forward with the government’s plan to implement the new VAT law from July 1.
