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Questions over holding tax

THE government moves to increase holding tax in Dhaka and Chittagong cities by up to nine times at a time seems to be highly arbitrary...

Finance following growth

Anis Chowdhury and Jomo Kwame Sundaram :Economists of all persuasions recognize the critical role of finance in economic growth. The financial sector’s stability and depth...

Readers’ Forum

Are intersections causing congestion? Though we have a number of flyovers now, they have brought no remarkable results in lessening the sufferings of the commuters...

Plight of the child labourers

Baher Kamal :While trillions of dollars are being spent on exploring remote galaxies, Planet Earth is still home to harsh realities that could be easily...

Readers’ Forum

WC – ’18: Italy is out :Italy failed to score a goal against Sweden at home despite 76 percent ball possession on Monday in the...