A WCO Revenue Package national workshop on the development of an Advance Ruling System for classification, funded by CCF China, was held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, from 28 February to 2 March 2016, at the National Board of Revenue. The workshop was officially opened by the Chairman of the National Board of Revenue and Secretary of Internal Resources of the Ministry of Finance, Mr. Md. Nojibur Rahman.
Fourteen Customs officers participated in the workshop, which was facilitated by a Technical Officer from the WCO Secretariat, a WCO accredited expert from China and an external expert.
The Philippines’ Anti-Money Laundering Council is preparing charges against a number of people allegedly involved in the illegal transfer of more than $80 million from a Bangladesh Bank account at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York to a number of Philippine accounts.
“There is a clear violation of our anti-money-laundering law,” council chairman Amando Tetangco, who is also the governor of the Philippines’ central bank, told The Wall Street Journal in a brief interview late Saturday. He refused to identify those who may be charged but said more details would be revealed during Senate hearings on March 15.
“Just wait for the hearings on Tuesday,” said Mr. Tetangco, referring to his scheduled
In an attempt to bring in more synergy in coordinated border management, border-guarding forces of Bangladesh and India conducted their first-ever joint exercise in the riverine borders of the Sundarbans.
The exercise between the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB)
commenced with troopers, including dog and bomb squads, from both the forces carrying out joint searches of cargo vessels on the Ichamati river.
The second day of the drill called ‘Sundarbans Maithri’ on Sunday was ...
Recently Daraz.com.bd, Bangladesh’s leading online shopping platform has signed with RB (Reckitt Benckiser Bangladesh Ltd.) the FMCG mega player from United Kingdom.
RB products will be available on daraz.com.bd through this partnership and shoppers will have the convenience of choosing their desired items without having to battle traffic or pollution. The agreement between the two parties was signed at a simple ceremony at the Daraz HQ in Banani.
Kazi Arif Zaman, Sales Director of RB Bangladesh Ltd. said, “Ecommerce is an exciting new
Managing Director of the Bank Md. Habibur Rahman inaugurated the course as Chief Guest. Principal of the Institute Nurul Islam Khalifa presided over the ceremony while Deputy Managing Director Md. Abdul Jalil and faculty of the institute Towhid Siddique were present in the occasio...
