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Sindh: Demands, Resolutions and Decisions of Central General Council Session
Sindh – Hyderabad: June 14, 2009 A meeting of Awami Tahreek’s Central General Council’s session has condemned budget for year 2009-10 for allocating funds for the construction of controversial G… more →
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Negotiations for $745m ADB loan finalized - ADB would give another $245 million fund as budgetary support credit to minimise country's fiscal deficit
wrote 4 months ago: The government has finalised negotiations for a loan of US$745 million from the Asian Development Ba … more →
The finance minister declared that Tk 25 billion will be spent on PPP initiatives- Finance ministry seeks cabinet approval to form PPP cell
wrote 4 months ago: The finance ministry is going to seek cabinet approval to form a PPP cell to fix the modalities of t … more →
Govt to review taxes on mobile phone amid sluggish growth:In the current fiscal budget, the government has slapped 25 per cent customs duty on mobile phone sets, replacing the flat-tax of Tk300 on every set irrespective of its price and quality
wrote 4 months ago: The government has planned to review taxes on mobile phone sets and SIM Card to boost the number of … more →
About 3 per cent of the proposed budget has been allocated for the underground rail syste, but the system will only cover eight per cent passengers - STP, DAP need to be revised, say experts
wrote 4 months ago: The government should revise programmes such as strategic transport plan (STP) and detailed area pla … more →
Comprehensive database on safety-net schemes on cards -Allocated has made almost 15.2 per cent of the total non-development and development expenditures
wrote 4 months ago: The government has initiated a move to create a comprehensive database on social safety-net programm … more →
In the development budget for fiscal 2009-10, the government allocated Tk17.98 billion for the RHD out of the total allocation of Tk 36.78 billion for the transport sector-RHD defies PPR, issues its own guideline
wrote 4 months ago: The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) has issued its own “procurement guideline” to it … more →
PPP guideline to be finalised this week-A total of Tk 2,500 crore has been earmarked in the current fiscal year’s budget for the PPP projects
wrote 4 months ago: The finance ministry will this week finalise the draft guideline for Public Private Partnership, an … more →
Policy underway to make EGHP transparent, accountable
wrote 4 months ago: The government is framing a policy in order to prevent irregularities in implementation of its Tk 11 … more →
NBR to verify files of non-return submitting TIN holders
wrote 4 months ago: The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has taken the first-ever move to check the records of more than … more →
Bright prospects for manpower export with recovery from recession-budget allocated Tk 70 crore for Skill Development Fund
wrote 4 months ago: As some key economies showed signs of recovery from the global recession, Bangladesh’s prospects for … more →
BKB officials urged to ensure smooth delivery of agri loans
wrote 4 months ago: Officials of Bangladesh Krishi Bank (BKB) have been urged to ensure smooth delivery of agricultural … more →
Stagnant investment scenario irks Muhith
wrote 4 months ago: The government has been cautioned of a possibility that the private sector might try to turn project … more →
Projection of external financing to the extent of 2 pc of GDP looks ambitious, says DCCI
wrote 4 months ago: The Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has hailed the national budget, 2009-10. “DCCI wel … more →
WB finds budget for FY '10 'appropriately expansionary'
wrote 5 months ago: The new budget could fail to meet its expansionary targets if spending is hobbled by weak implementa … more →
BB to announce Tk 110b agri loan policy BB to announce Tk 110b agri loan policy
wrote 5 months ago: Bangladesh Bank will announce Tk 110 billion agriculture lending policy to give a boost to farm prod … more →
Govt to give defaulters chance to reschedule loans: Muhith
wrote 5 months ago: Finance Minister AMA Muhith said Thursday the government is planning to give an opportunity for all … more →
Two bills placed in JS to regulate insurance sector
wrote 5 months ago: The government on Thursday placed two bills in the parliament to regulating the insurance sector. … more →
Samabay loan totals Tk 323 billion
wrote 5 months ago: The LGRD and cooperatives minister, Syed Ashraful Islam, on Thursday informed the House that unpaid … more →
Updated loan defaulters’ list in the offing
wrote 5 months ago: Finance minister AMA Muhith on Thursday said a new list of loan defaulters will be released shortly … more →
