Tax Incentives and Investment Conditions
1.5 Bangladesh's Ease of Doing Business Global rankings
131
Starting a Business
Indicator
Trade license within 2 days for
companies, Risk based inspection for
VAT registration within 3 days, etc.
135
Construction Permits
Indicator
Land use clearance issued from,
RAJUK & CDA within 7 days,
Occupancy certificate issued in 5
working days, etc.
The Government has set an ambitious target to
achieve a double-digit ranking by 2022.
Government agencies have reformed many acts,
rules, procedures, and regulatory regimes for
making a favorable environment for private
investment in Bangladesh.
176
Getting Electricity
Indicator
New electricity connection to
warehouses in industrial zones in
Dhaka and Chittagong is now
given (up to 80 kW) within 7 working
days through 2 procedures maximum
176
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Trading Across
Border Indicator
The cost and time for border and
documentary compliance for both
imports and exports have recently
been reduced.
72
Protecting Minority
Investors Indicator
The extent of shareholders rights, the
extent of ownership and control,
corporate
transparency, disclosure has been
increased, etc.
184
Registering Property
Indicator
Mutation for land transfer done
within 7 days, company to
company land transfer fee
reduced to 1%, etc.
151
Paying Tax Indicator
119
Corporate Tax has been reduced
to 30% from 35%
Getting Credit
Indicator
2 years of historical data on credit
information of borrowers is now
available from the credit
information bureau report.
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