- NBR reverses VAT hike on restaurants, keeping rate at 5%
- Bangladesh Restaurant Owners Association protests nationwide
- 3,000 restaurant owners and workers gather in front of NBR building
- NBR decides to reconsider VAT increase before protest
- BROA awaits official gazette regarding VAT reversal
- NBR seeks association’s cooperation in increasing revenue
- Government increased VAT on restaurants from 5 to 15 percent
- BROA calls government’s decision “irresponsible” amid inflation
- Press conference organized by BROA demanding withdrawal of VAT hike
Source: bdnews24.com
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