Investment by non-resident investors in Alternative Investment Funds under BSEC (Alternative Investment) Rules, 2015

Chapter  9 of the Guidelines for Foreign  Exchange  Transactions-2018,  Vol-1 outlines operational procedures for non-resident investors to make direct and portfolio investment in Bangladesh.  To bring wider scope in foreign investment,  it has been decided to allow foreign investment in Alternative  Investment  Funds  (AIF) registered under Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (Alternative Investment) Rules, 2015. […]

Sakib SikderManaging Partner, Jural Acuity

QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER

AN UPCOMING LAW FOR THE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANISATIONS The laws governing the registration and control of different local and foreign volunteer, private and social welfare organisations will experience significant changes as the Government of Bangladesh has prepared a draft Bill that will take precedence above other laws on the aforesaid matters. The proposed name for the […]

Revised procedure for remittance of Profit & Residual Balance by Foreign Companies & Firms in Bangladesh.

In a move to facilitate foreign investment, Bangladesh Bank has recently through FEID Circular Letter No 2. dated 19.09.2019, has decided to remove the pre-approval requirements for remittance profit from Bangladesh. Bangladesh Bank has also eased the requirements for remitting the residual balance of foreign firms and branch office. A. It has been decided that […]

Sakib SikderManaging Partner, Jural Acuity

Legal Position relating to Guarantors in Corporate Loan in Bangladesh

In a lending scenario by a Company, usually, lenders require a personal guarantee from the directors of the company. A personal guarantee is a type of guarantee where one or more company directors personally guarantee to repay any debts of their business if the company face any financial crisis or unable to meet its financial […]

Sakib SikderManaging Partner, Jural Acuity

Laws & Policies of Investment in Bangladesh

Bangladesh actively seeks foreign investment, particularly in apparel, power, oil and gas, and infrastructure projects. It offers a range of investment incentives under its industrial policy and export-oriented growth strategy with few formal distinctions between foreign and domestic private investors. Foreign and domestic private entities can establish and own, operate, and dispose of interests in […]

Sakib SikderManaging Partner, Jural Acuity

Jural Acuity joins IR as the exclusive Foreign Direct Investment & Tax (Law) Member in Bangladesh

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Sakib Sikder of Jural Acuity. Sakib has joined IR as our exclusive Foreign Direct Investment & Tax (Law) Member in Bangladesh. Jural Acuity is a full-service law firm with special focus on Commercial, Corporate & Business Law practices. The Law Firm […]

Sakib SikderManaging Partner, Jural Acuity

Toha Khan Zaman & Co. Chartered Accountants joins IR as the exclusive Accounting Services Member in Bangladesh

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Md. Waliuzzaman FCA of Toha Khan Zaman & Co. Chartered Accountants. Mr. Waliuzzaman has joined IR as our exclusive Accounting Services Member in Bangladesh .   If you have a requirement in this area, please get in touch with Mr. Waliuzzaman directly or with […]

Md. Waliuzzaman FCAManaging Partner, Toha Khan Zaman & Co. Chartered Accountants

The Twelve Tables joins IR as the exclusive Corporate and Commercial Law Member in Bangladesh

IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Md. Ashraful Islam Khan of The Twelve Tables.  Md. Ashraful Islam Khan has joined IR as our exclusive Corporate and Commercial Law Member in Bangladesh. Mr. Md. Ashraful Islam Khan a retired Judge obtained LLB (Hons) and LLM degree from the University of […]

Securitization in Luxembourg

By “securitisation” is meant the operation by which a securitisation vehicle acquires or takes on risks linked to loans, goods or liabilities accepted by a third party by issuing transferable securities the value or yield of which is dependent on these risks. Practically speaking, a securitisation operation consists of bringing together a group of assets […]