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VAT, SD hike ‘suicidal’ for economy Says DCCI; Nagorik Committee urges govt to withdraw decision

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The decision to hike value-added tax (VAT), corporate tax and supplementary duty (SD) midway through the fiscal year would be ‘suicidal’ for the economy amid an ongoing economic slowdown, said the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry yesterday.

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