Author: Al Amin Rubel

Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) sector is being pushed towards destruction as unilateral labour law amendments by the interim government accelerate…

Some factory owners are struggling to fully implement the Bangladesh Labour Act (Amendment) Ordinance 2025, as certain provisions are not…

Over 200 garment factories, most of them affiliated with the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), shut down in…

National Board of Revenue (NBR) has seen no improvement in the transparency and accountability of its operations over the past…

National Board of Revenue (NBR) has promoted eight customs cadre officers to the rank of commissioner, superseding at least seven…

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is going to mandate Business Identification Number (BIN) against the value-added tax (VAT) applicable…

Weaknesses in tax administration have fuelled Bangladesh’s growing reliance on indirect taxes—particularly Value-Added Tax (VAT)—increasing the financial pressure on ordinary…

Sales of illegally imported cigarettes through social media and e-commerce platforms have surged, depriving the government of significant revenue, according…

The textile industry of Bangladesh has failed to remain competitive on the global stage due to an energy crisis, higher…

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) aims to bring 50,000 new business entities under the VAT net this month. However,…