import duty
NBR mulls duty waiver on essential imports
NBR may consider waiving the duty on imported products as recommended by the commerce ministry ahead of the month of Ramadan
National Budget FY2023-24 / Rise in clinker duty a burden on consumers
The increase of duty on the import of cement clinker by Tk 200 per tonne will have an adverse impact on the cost of production and put a burden on consumers, said Mohammad Iqbal Chowdhury, chief executive officer of LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Limited.
Loss of duty benefits drives up sugar price
Sugar prices have risen at the wholesale level amid speculations that import costs could go up seeing how the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has not extended duty benefits for importing the sweetener.
Supply adequate, yet rice prices up
Rice prices have gone up as millers and traders hiked prices banking on the government decision to raise import duty on the cereal to 28 percent from 2 percent, say market insiders.
India-Asean trade on the rise
India-Asean trade relations have been growing steadily, with Asean being India’s fourth largest trading partner. Both sides have set a target of at least US$200 billion in two-way trade by 2022 compared to US$ 71 billion in 2016-17.
4,000 tonnes of rice delivered at Benapole
Importers deliver 4,000 tonnes of Indian rice at Benapole land port so far, a day after the import duty on the prime staple is drastically slashed.
NBR mulls duty waiver on essential imports
NBR may consider waiving the duty on imported products as recommended by the commerce ministry ahead of the month of Ramadan
Rise in clinker duty a burden on consumers
The increase of duty on the import of cement clinker by Tk 200 per tonne will have an adverse impact on the cost of production and put a burden on consumers, said Mohammad Iqbal Chowdhury, chief executive officer of LafargeHolcim Bangladesh Limited.
Loss of duty benefits drives up sugar price
Sugar prices have risen at the wholesale level amid speculations that import costs could go up seeing how the National Board of Revenue (NBR) has not extended duty benefits for importing the sweetener.
Supply adequate, yet rice prices up
Rice prices have gone up as millers and traders hiked prices banking on the government decision to raise import duty on the cereal to 28 percent from 2 percent, say market insiders.
India-Asean trade on the rise
India-Asean trade relations have been growing steadily, with Asean being India’s fourth largest trading partner. Both sides have set a target of at least US$200 billion in two-way trade by 2022 compared to US$ 71 billion in 2016-17.
4,000 tonnes of rice delivered at Benapole
Importers deliver 4,000 tonnes of Indian rice at Benapole land port so far, a day after the import duty on the prime staple is drastically slashed.
