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Economy & Finance Jul 27, 2026

Bangladesh 9th Pay Scale Decision Delayed Until IMF Loan Talks in October

Bangladesh is likely to announce the 9th national pay scale only after IMF loan negotiations conclude in October. The IMF has advised a two-year deferral, citing weak revenue mobilisation and fiscal pressures. The National Pay Commission had recommended 100-140% salary increases.

Economy & Finance Jul 26, 2026

Bangladesh Collects Only Half as Much Corporate Tax as Peer Economies, OECD Report Finds

Corporate income tax revenue in Bangladesh stands at 1.5-1.8% of GDP, around half the level of peer economies, according to OECD. Tax exemptions amounted to 69% of total direct tax collected in FY 2022-23.

Economy & Finance Jul 27, 2026

Bangladesh Bank Loans Under Court Stay Jump Eightfold to Tk 182,419 Crore

Bangladesh Bank loans tied up under court stay orders jumped eightfold to Tk 182,419 crore by end-2025, with the number of cases rising from 226 to 845 in three years. Bankers and CPD warn of strategic defaulters exploiting legal loopholes to block recovery.

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