Many tax measures may disproportionately burden Bangladesh bizs: FICCI

The Foreign Investors' Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Bangladesh fears several tax measures proposed in the budget may disproportionately burden individuals and businesses. It said the rise in minimum tax from 0.6 per cent to 1 per cent for companies would be a threat to SMEs and loss-making firms. The VAT hike on online sales from 5 per cent to 15 per cent would hamper the e-commerce sector.

Jun 5, 2025 - 15:10
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Many tax measures may disproportionately burden Bangladesh bizs: FICCI
The Foreign Investors' Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Bangladesh fears several tax measures proposed in the budget may disproportionately burden individuals and businesses. It said the rise in minimum tax from 0.6 per cent to 1 per cent for companies would be a threat to SMEs and loss-making firms. The VAT hike on online sales from 5 per cent to 15 per cent would hamper the e-commerce sector.