Chief Adviser's Office
Treaty
Bilateral Investment Treaties
Dec 22, 2021
Bilateral Investment Treaties or BITs offer a set of guarantees to investors of either contracting parties, including fair and equitable treatment, protection from expropriation, free transfer of means and full protection and security.
So far, Bangladesh has signed BITs with 33 countries.
Last updated: 22/06/2022
Parties | Signed | Ratified |
United Kingdom | 1980 | 1980 |
Germany | 1981 | 1986 |
BLEU (Belgium-Luxembourg Economic Union) | 1981 | 1987 |
France | 1981 | 1987 |
United States of America | 1986 | 1989 |
Korea, Republic of | 1986 | 1988 |
Romania | 1987 | 1987 |
Turkey | 2012 | - |
Italy | 1990 | 1994 |
Canada | 1990 | 1990 |
Netherlands | 1994 | 1995 |
Malaysia | 1994 | 2003 |
Pakistan | 1995 | 1997 |
China | 1996 | 1997 |
Poland | 1997 | 1999 |
Philippines | 1997 | 1998 |
Indonesia | 1998 | 1998 |
Japan | 1998 | 1999 |
Korea, Dem. People's Rep. of | 1999 | - |
Uzbekistan | 2000 | 2001 |
Switzerland | 2000 | 2001 |
Austria | 2000 | 2001 |
Iran | 2001 | 2001 |
Thailand | 2002 | 2002 |
Singapore | 2004 | - |
Viet Nam | 2005 | 2006 |
India | 2009 | 2011 |
Denmark | 2009 | - |
United Arab Emirates | 2011 | 2022 |
Belarus | 2012 | - |
Cambodia | 2014 | - |
Bahrain | 2015 | 2016 |
Kuwait | 2016 | - |
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