- GM Quader criticizes government for imposing new VAT
- Describes decision as cruel and harsh
- Urges government to reconsider due to dire economic situation
- Highlights increasing unemployment and inability to afford medical treatment
- Mentions challenges of high inflation, soaring dollar rates, and excessive interest rates
- Suggests reducing unnecessary expenditures instead of raising taxes
- Calls for decisions in the best interests of common people
- Government increased VAT on over a hundred goods and services
- Two ordinances issued in connection with the VAT increase
Source: thefinancialexpress.com.bd
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