GDP News
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Why is tax-GDP ratio so low in Bangladesh?Tax compliance means registration of a taxpayer within the system, timely filing of tax returns, completion of accurate reporting and...
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India offers tax relief amid slow economic growthIndia’s government on Saturday offered relief to taxpayers and vowed to spend billions to double farmers’ incomes and upgrade infrastructure,...
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Bangladesh economy to be 25th largest in 15 yearsBangladesh’s economy will make one of the biggest jumps between 2020 and 2034 on the back of demographic dividend and...
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Depositors up in arms over 6pc interestAnxiety gripped Ahmed Kabir the instant he learnt from the morning paper yesterday that the government has decided to fix...
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Japan upgrades third quarter GDPJapan’s economy expanded at a much faster pace than initially reported in the third quarter, as resilient domestic demand and...
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Good governance needed to keep up growth momentumGood governance is compulsory to keep up the higher GDP growth trajectory and spread equally the benefits of the steady...
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Economic indicators contradict GDP growth figure: economistBangladesh’s macroeconomic indicators are not in keeping with economic growth numbers of the government, which not only raises questions about...
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Revenue, job creation dismal despite high GDP growthThough the economy has been growing at a healthy pace in recent years, it has failed to raise revenue collection...
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Low tax-GDP ratio bar to universal pension schemeBangladesh’s very low tax-GDP ratio of about 10 percent is a key constraint in introducing a universal pension scheme for...
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Women’s unpaid work equivalent to 40pc of GDP: SanemWomen need recognition for their unpaid work because its monetary value was almost 40 percent of Bangladesh’s GDP in fiscal...
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Bangladesh second in South Asia in GDP growth: WBThe Bangladesh economy is forecast to achieve the second highest growth rate this fiscal year in South Asia, the World...
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'GDP to go up by 1pc once Padma Bridge completed'Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Md Tazul Islam on Saturday said the country’s GDP growth will be increased...
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Bangladesh can borrow more from abroadThe country has scope to bankroll its infrastructure projects through external borrowing as it has a very low debt to...
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Fed to cut rates again as optimism is testedFacing a dauntingly uncertain economic horizon and ceaselessly pelted with insults and demands for stimulus from the US president, the...
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GDP growth tops 26 countriesBangladesh recorded the highest economic growth among a list of 26 countries in the last 10 years, according to The...
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IMF projects 7.6pc GDP growth this fiscal yearThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected Bangladesh’s economic growth to be 7.6 percent this fiscal year, which is 0.6...
