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Are there any explicit restrictions for foreign investment in Bangladesh?

Oct 07, 2021

Are there any explicit restrictions for foreign investment in Bangladesh?

Bangladesh, in general, is open to foreign investment, following non-discrimination principle, where 100% foreign ownership is permitted in the majority of sectors. However, local ownership is required for limited cases including freight/ cargo forwarding agent, airline/ railway/ general or pre-shipment service cargo agent, shipping agent, courier services agent, buying house and indenting agent, advertising agent and for profit/ commercial education institution.

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