ANNOUNCEMENT 24 Feb 2014
In February 2014, the government of Bangladesh announced a change in import formalities.NUMBER OF INTERVENTIONS
1
SOURCE
Official Circular
http://www.bangladesh-bank.org/mediaroom/circulars/fepd/feb242014fepd09e.pdf
Import-related non-tariff measure, nes
On 24 February 2014, the Bangladesh Bank published Foreign Exchange Circular No. 09 providing the facility to shipping lines, air lines and multimodal transport operators licensed as freight forwarders to open and maintain an account in USD or other freely convertible currencies with authorized banks in Bangladesh. The accounts can be used for foreign currency receipts on FOB export cargos from Bangladesh and for foreign currency payments on FOB imports into Bangladesh.
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