Stay up-to-date on the daily happenings and developments in the business and commercial sectors in Bangladesh with our carefully catered selection of important updates.
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Legal, Regulatory and Judicial Developments
Appellate Division rebukes central bank over nonstop bank frauds
Court asks GP to pay BTRC remaining Tk 1,000cr within 90 days
High Court questions two sections of Digital Security Act
International Leasing: Order to confiscate PK Halder’s assets upheld
Ragging is a criminal offence: High Court Division
Analysing the draft Bangladesh Maritime Zones Act
BIDA to provide 154 services thru One-Stop Service
Finance, Trade, and Commerce
Remittance grows by 10% in February
‘Bangladesh’s annual pharma export to cross $1bn in 2 years’
Structural change a must to qualify for GSP Plus facilities
MoU signed to develop light engineering
FRC seeks action against Advent Pharma irregularities
Capital market and Securities
Banks can form Tk 200 crore fund to invest in the stock market
‘Robi’s listing will be a gift for investors’
Surplus money withdrawal bill stokes stock investors’ fear
Tax, VAT and other duties
Salt producers seek extra tariff on imports, lifting of restrictions
Social media giants can get VAT registration soon
Finance, Corporate, and M&A
Weaker leasing companies can now easily get short-term fund with commercial paper
Tk 335 crore scam rattles National Bank
BSEC approves City Bank’s Tk 300 crore bond
Technology, Media and Telecommunications
BTRC to block illegal mobile phone sets
Walton’s smartphones, ACs set sail for US and India
BTRC receives 14,037 complaints against mobile operators
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Featured photo by Meer Abdul Qadir, Encyclopedia Britannica
