Who we are

Bangladesh Network for Tobacco Tax Policy (BNTTP) is a knowledge hub to collect, disseminated and research on tobacco tax issues. The major objective of the knowledge hub is to support relevant stakeholders to better understand tobacco tax structure, challenges and opportunities of tobacco taxation in the country. We would like to invite you all who are interested to work on tobacco taxation to join the knowledge hub.

The Knowledge Hub has been launched as part of an ongoing project on tobacco taxation of Bureau of Economic Research (BER), University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. We thank Bloomberg Initiative and The Union for providing technical support in launching the Knowledge Hub.

Tobacco Tax Policy Outline

TOBACCO

Budget Reaction 2023-24

TOBACCO

Taxation situation in Bangladesh

Events

Workshop on ‘Specific Taxation on Tobacco Products to Protect Public Health’

20 - 20 Jul 2022

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Bureau of Economic Research (BER), Dhaka University and Bangladesh Network for Tobacco Tax Policy (BNTTP) jointly organized a webinar on ‘Why it is important to impose a specific tax on tobacco products’.

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BER and BNTTP have jointly organized a training program on the `Economics of Tobacco and Tobacco Taxation: Public Health Perspective’.

27 – 29 Apr 2021

Domestic and foreign tobacco companies are waging a massive campaign to encourage young people to use tobacco, ignoring existing laws.

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Publications

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BER, DU

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Rumana Huque and Ishrat Zahan Aishi

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Article

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তামাকমুক্ত বাংলাদেশ গঠনে সবাইকে একযোগে কাজ করতে হবে : প্রতিমন্ত্রী শামসুল

পরিকল্পনা প্রতিমন্ত্রী ড. শামসুল আলম বলেছেন, ২০৪০ সালের মধ্যে তামাকমুক্ত বাংলাদেশ গঠনে প্রধানমন্ত্রীর ঘোষণার বাস্তবায়নের জন্য সংশ্লিষ্ট সবাইকে একযোগে কাজ করতে হবে।