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Non-governmental organisations receiving foreign donations in Bangladesh must register with the NGO Affairs Bureau (NGOAB) under the Foreign Donations (Voluntary Activities) Regulation Act, 2016 . This is separate from — and in addition to — registration with the Department of Social Services, the Registrar of…
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Maintaining compliance with Bangladesh's NGO regulatory framework is an ongoing commitment requiring systematic attention to reporting deadlines, fund utilisation rules, governance requirements, and NGOAB relationships. LegalBD provides a managed compliance service to ensure organisations meet all obligations reliably.
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Bangladesh has one of the largest NGO sectors in the world, with thousands of registered non-governmental organisations — from local community groups to large international NGOs operating national programmes in health, education, disaster relief, and development. The regulatory framework governing non-profits is…
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The primary legislation governing non-governmental organizations (NGOs) receiving foreign assistance is the Foreign Donations (Voluntary Activities) Regulation Act 2016 . This Act consolidated previous ordinances to streamline the monitoring of foreign-funded projects. Additionally, the Foreign Exchange Regulation…
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Your National Identity (NID) card is not just a piece of laminated plastic — it is the legal bedrock of your existence in the eyes of the Bangladeshi state. It proves your citizenship, your age, and your right to vote, and it unlocks nearly every essential service a citizen needs: opening a bank account…
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In Bangladesh, the appointment and conduct of Nominee Directors are primarily governed by the Companies Act, 1994 , the Bank Company Act, 1991 (for financial institutions), and the Securities and Exchange Commission (Corporate Governance Code) Notification 2018 . While the Companies Act does not explicitly define…
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Navigating the corporate landscape of Bangladesh as a foreign investor, multinational enterprise, or international non-governmental organization (INGO) requires meticulous adherence to local statutory frameworks. Among the most critical compliance areas are the utilization of statutory nominee directors, the…
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Operating a company in Bangladesh, especially with foreign investment, necessitates strict adherence to several key statutory provisions concerning directorship, ownership transparency, and corporate domicile. These regulations are designed to ensure good governance, prevent illicit financial activities, and…
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Featured Snippet: A Non-Resident Investor's Taka Account (NITA) is a specialized convertible Taka current account, opened under GFET Vol. 1, Chapter 14, Paragraphs 24–25, through which non-resident individuals and institutions fund portfolio investment on the Dhaka Stock Exchange, receive sale proceeds and…
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Primary Statute: The Contract Act 1872, Section 27 declares 'every agreement by which anyone is restrained from exercising a lawful profession, trade or business of any kind, is to that extent void,' subject only to the statutory exception for sale of goodwill.
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In the high-stakes arena of corporate human capital management in Bangladesh, the departure of key executives, specialized engineers, or top-tier sales directors poses a severe existential threat to proprietary corporate assets. Employers frequently attempt to mitigate this risk by embedding restrictive…
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Advising international NGOs, charitable trusts, and non-profit foundations on NGO Affairs Bureau (NGOAB) clearances, project approval (FD-6/FD-7), and governance protocols.
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The non-profit and NGO sector in Bangladesh operates under a detailed regulatory framework involving multiple oversight authorities. LegalBD provides full-lifecycle legal support to local NGOs, international NGOs, charitable foundations, and development sector organisations operating in Bangladesh.
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The concept of a One Person Company (OPC) was introduced in Bangladesh through the Companies (2nd Amendment) Act, 2020, which amended the Companies Act, 1994. This amendment allows a single individual to form a company, providing a structured alternative to sole proprietorships with the benefits of limited…
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Audit update: This amendment removes unsupported capital/turnover thresholds, automatic nominee succession, AGM exemptions and filing promises. An OPC must be checked against the current Companies Act, RJSC forms, articles and applicable rules at the time of filing.
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Losing your National Identity Card (NID), passport, academic certificates, or mobile phone — or facing an intimidating threat from a neighbour, ex-partner, or business rival — is genuinely frightening. Your first instinct may be to rush to the nearest Thana, only to face a crowded counter, a distracted Duty…
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Navigating the landscape of property law in Bangladesh requires a precise understanding of land revenue administration, the most critical component of which is Land Mutation, locally known as Namjari . Whether you have acquired property through purchase, inheritance, gift (Heba), or exchange, updating the…
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