Bangladesh Business Law
Guide to Doing Business
Bangladesh
Prepared by Lex Mundi member firm,
Amir & Amir Law Associates
This guide is part of the Lex Mundi Guides to Doing Business series which provides general information about legal and business infrastructures in jurisdictions around the world. View the complete series at: www.lexmundi.com/GuidestoDoingBusiness. Lex Mundi is the world’s leading network of independent law firms with in-depth experience in 100+ countries. Through close collaboration, our member firms are able to offer their clients preferred access to more than 21,000 lawyers worldwide – a global resource of unmatched breadth and depth.
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A Guide to Doing Business in
Bangladesh
Prepared by: Amir & Amir Law Associates
Email: info@aalabd.com
Web: www.aalabd.com
Updated 29th December 2011
Limitations of Scope: This guide contains a general introduction to the subject. The information in this guide is meant for the purposes of reference and should not be used as legal advice.
Source of Information: The information provided in this guide has been obtained from various sources, namely the Bangladesh Board of Investment (BOI) and the Bangladesh
Bank.
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A GUIDE TO DOING BUSINESS IN BANGLADESH
CONTENTS
I. BANGLADESH AT A GLANCE
I.A. Key Facts
I.B. Infrastructure
I.B.1. Telecommunications
I.B.2. Transport
I.B.2.a) Land
I.B.2.b) Water
II. INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN BANGLADESH
II.A. Bangladesh Investment Climate
II.B. Economic Overview
II.C. Investment Opportunities
II.C.1. Resource Advantages
II.C.2. Development Opportunities
II.D. Foreign Investors
II.E. Sectors with Investment Opportunities
III. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
III.A. Diplomatic Relations
III.B. Bangladesh’s History and Government
III.B.1. History
III.B.2 Government
III.C. Legal System
III.C.1. Common Law System
III.C.2. Supreme Court
III.C.3. Special Courts
III.C.4. Alternative
Bangladesh
Prepared by Lex Mundi member firm,
Amir & Amir Law Associates
This guide is part of the Lex Mundi Guides to Doing Business series which provides general information about legal and business infrastructures in jurisdictions around the world. View the complete series at: www.lexmundi.com/GuidestoDoingBusiness. Lex Mundi is the world’s leading network of independent law firms with in-depth experience in 100+ countries. Through close collaboration, our member firms are able to offer their clients preferred access to more than 21,000 lawyers worldwide – a global resource of unmatched breadth and depth.
Lex Mundi – the law firms that know your markets.
www.lexmundi.com
A Guide to Doing Business in
Bangladesh
Prepared by: Amir & Amir Law Associates
Email: info@aalabd.com
Web: www.aalabd.com
Updated 29th December 2011
Limitations of Scope: This guide contains a general introduction to the subject. The information in this guide is meant for the purposes of reference and should not be used as legal advice.
Source of Information: The information provided in this guide has been obtained from various sources, namely the Bangladesh Board of Investment (BOI) and the Bangladesh
Bank.
1
A GUIDE TO DOING BUSINESS IN BANGLADESH
CONTENTS
I. BANGLADESH AT A GLANCE
I.A. Key Facts
I.B. Infrastructure
I.B.1. Telecommunications
I.B.2. Transport
I.B.2.a) Land
I.B.2.b) Water
II. INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN BANGLADESH
II.A. Bangladesh Investment Climate
II.B. Economic Overview
II.C. Investment Opportunities
II.C.1. Resource Advantages
II.C.2. Development Opportunities
II.D. Foreign Investors
II.E. Sectors with Investment Opportunities
III. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
III.A. Diplomatic Relations
III.B. Bangladesh’s History and Government
III.B.1. History
III.B.2 Government
III.C. Legal System
III.C.1. Common Law System
III.C.2. Supreme Court
III.C.3. Special Courts
III.C.4. Alternative