Bangladesh High Commissioner to Pakistan Md. Iqbal Hussain Khan called on Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Rashid Mahmood Langrial to discuss measures for enhancing bilateral trade, tax cooperation, and economic ties. Both sides reaffirmed long-standing brotherly relations and agreed to further strengthen mutual economic cooperation.
The meeting also focused on technical discussions between the two countries regarding the Double Taxation Treaty in line with evolving global standards. A high-level delegation from Bangladesh’s National Board of Revenue (NBR) is visiting Pakistan from December 22 to 26 to negotiate a protocol to amend the existing convention on avoidance of double taxation and fiscal evasion.
The NBR delegation, led by Muhammad Lutful Azeem and including senior officials, met with FBR members and exchanged views on international taxation. Both sides agreed to expand institutional collaboration through regular engagement, aiming to strengthen the economic partnership between Bangladesh and Pakistan.
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