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Traders' Manual for Least Developed Countries: Bangladesh
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| Author(s):
Trade and Investment Division (TID)
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| Economic Sector(s):
(1) Trade expansion, trade promotion and export development |
| ESCAP Reference
No.: ST/ESCAP/2331 |
| Division/Office:
Trade and Investment |
| Published Date:
7 June 2004 |
| Country:
Bangladesh |
| Hard Copy Price:
Online Copy Only
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| This on-line manual offers updated information on the trade and investment environment in Bangladesh, with a short description of the country’s economic development and structure. The information includes Bangladesh’s trade policy, import and export rules, regulations and procedures, foreign investment policy, regulations, procedures and incentives, its foreign exchange regime, and marketing and distribution information. It also provides relevant trade and investment contacts. |
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CONTENTS
Preface
List of abbreviations
Part One
GLOBAL COUNTRY PRESENTATION
- BASIC COUNTRY DATA
- MACROECONOMIC CLIMATE
Part Two
SELLING TO BANGLADESH
- IMPORT POLICY, REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES
- TARIFF SCHEDULE - CUSTOMS
- FOREIGN EXCHANGE REGIME
- DOCUMENTS
- MARKETING AND DISTRIBUTION
- GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT AND STATE TRADING
ORGANIZATIONS
- PRINCIPAL IMPORT ITEMS
Part Three
BUYING FROM BANGLADESH
- EXPORT POLICY, REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES
- EXPORT CHARGES
- SETTLEMENT OF BILLS, LETTERS OF CREDIT
- DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING INSURANCE
- EXPORT INCENTIVE SCHEMES
- PRINCIPAL EXPORT ITEMS
Part Four
INVESTING IN BANGLADESH
- FOREIGN INVESTMENT POLICY AND REGULATIONS
- INVESTMENT PROCEDURES
- INVESTMENT INCENTIVES
- TAXATION
- FOREIGN EXCHANGE
- LABOUR ISSUES
- DISPUTE SETTLEMENT
- CAPITAL MARKET
- PROTECTION OF PROPERTY RIGHTS
Part Five
EXPORT PROCESSING ZONES IN BANGLADESH
- SETTING-UP FIRMS IN EPZ
- GUIDELINES TO PREPARE INVESTMENT PROPOSALS
FOR EPZ
- INCENTIVES OFFERED IN EPZ
- CUSTOMS REGULATIONS FOR EPZ
- EXPORTS FROM EPZ
- IMPORTS TO EPZ
- LABOUR ISSUES IN EPZ
Part Six
TIPS FOR VISITORS TO BANGLADESH
- GETTING THERE
- VISAS AND PASSPORTS
- CURRENCY
- EMBASSIES AND CONSULATES
- OTHER RELEVANT LINKS
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