Publications
Official government publications, trade laws, investment guides, and sector profiles
Foreign Investment in Bangladesh (Issue 3, April 2025)
Investment GuideBooklet on the foreign direct investment framework in Bangladesh, covering legal structures, sectoral policies, investme...
Source: BIDA
B2B Matchmaking — BIDA User Guide
Investment GuideUser guide for BIDAs B2B Matchmaking platform.
Source: BIDA
Cash Incentive Circular 2024 - Rate Schedule
Government Paper35 categories, 1-20% rates. New: 10% agro, 8% light engineering, 5% new markets.
Source: Bangladesh Bank
Booklet of Trade Agreements
Trade AgreementThis booklet contains the full text of all trade agreements Bangladesh has signed, including SAFTA, APTA, BIMSTEC, and b...
Source: Ministry of Commerce, Bangladesh
BIDA OSS Portal - Complete Guide
Guide78 services, 35 agencies, OSSPID, SLA 7-90 days, bilingual.
Source: BIDA
BB Foreign Exchange Guidelines for Exporters
Law/Regulation120-day repatriation, 60% retention, EE-2 quarterly claims, back-to-back LC.
Source: Bangladesh Bank
Border Trade Related SRO
Legal DocumentThis SRO contains regulations governing border trade between Bangladesh and neighboring countries, including procedures...
Source: National Board of Revenue (NBR)
Information for Traders on Bangladesh Land Port
Trade ProcedureThis guide provides essential information for traders using Bangladesh land ports, covering customs procedures, document...
Source: Bangladesh Land Port Authority
Land Ports in Brief
Trade ProcedureThis document provides a brief overview of all land ports in Bangladesh, including their locations, facilities, capacity...
Source: Bangladesh Land Port Authority
Prohibited Export Items List
Export ProcedureThis document lists all items that are prohibited from being exported from Bangladesh. Exporters must check this list be...
Source: Ministry of Commerce, Bangladesh
Conditional Export Items List
Export ProcedureThis document lists items that can be exported from Bangladesh only under specific conditions or with special permission...
Source: Ministry of Commerce, Bangladesh
Investment Guide for Bangladesh (February 2023)
Investment GuideComprehensive sectoral and regulatory guide for investors in Bangladesh, covering all major sectors, legal framework, in...
Source: BIDA