TOP TEN CORPORATE TAXPAYERS

The National Board of Revenue(NBR), for the first time in the country's History, exceeded its revenue target and earned an excess of tk.1,000 crore for the fiscal year 2007-2008. The actual revenue target for the fiscal year 2007-2008 was Tk.43,850 crore .It stood at Tk. 45,970 crore in the revised target. The Board stood at Tk, 47,200 crore, which was Tk.37,219 crore in the fiscal year 2006-2007. Following we give the list of the Top Ten Corporate tax prayers company:

List of the Top Ten Corporate Tax Prayers for the Financial Year 2007-2008 are given below(Tax in Crore Taka):

No.----Company Name----------------------- 2007-2008--------2006-2007
01.Grameen Phone-------------------------------- 435 ---------------128
02.Standard Chartered Bank---------------------- 220 ---------------188
03.Chevron Bangladesh Blocks 13 and 14 Ltd.------180 ----------------81
04. Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited----------------161 -------------- 101
05.Titas Gas(T & D) Company Limited -------------136----------------97
06.HSBC -------------------------------------------118 ---------------78
07.Southeast Bank Limited --------------------------88 ---------------49
08.Pubali Bank Limited ------------------------------78 --------------44
09.Citibank NA --------------------------------------76 --------------52
10.Prime Bank Limited ------------------------------67 --------------47


List of the Top Ten Corporate VAT Prayers for the Financial Year 2007-2008 are given below(Tax in Crore Taka):

01. British American Tobacco Co. Ltd. -----------2828 -----------2481
02.Grameen Phone ------------------------------1438 ------------918
03.Dhaka Tobacco co. Ltd. -----------------------1180 -----------1029
04.Titas Gas Field --------------------------------764 -------------834
05.Sheba Telecom --------------------------------601 ------------ 252
06.Hobiganj Gas Field ----------------------------465 -------------494
07.AKTEL ---------------------------------------277 --------------237
08.Kailastila Gas Field ---------------------------196 --------------159
09.Rural Electrification Board --------------------105 ---------------18
10.Rashidpur Gas Field --------------------------101 --------------125