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flag Bangladesh cut phone import and production taxes in early 2026 to boost manufacturing, lower prices, and reduce smuggling.

flag Bangladesh's Council of Advisers reduced mobile phone import and manufacturing duties in early 2026, cutting import tariffs from 25% to 10% and local production duties from 10% to 5%, lowering overall tax incidence to 43.43%. flag The move aims to boost domestic manufacturing, attract investment, lower consumer prices, and reduce smuggling of used phones. flag The council also approved the draft National Urban Policy 2025, highlighting urban areas' role in driving economic growth. flag Other topics included the state funeral of former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia, labor ordinance review, Hajj management, and new tobacco and telecom regulations.

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