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NBR cuts import duty on 4 essential items before Ramadan

UNB . Dhaka
08 Feb 2024 15:16:27 | Update: 08 Feb 2024 15:26:59
NBR cuts import duty on 4 essential items before Ramadan
Bottles of soybean oil put on display at a shop in Dhaka — Rajib Dhar

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has issued a notification reducing import duty on rice, edible oil, sugar and dates ahead of the holy month of Ramadan.

NBR Chairman Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem signed four separate orders in this regard on Thursday.

In the cabinet meeting held at the prime minister's office on January 29, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ordered reducing the duty on edible oil, sugar, dates and rice on the occasion of Ramadan.

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