DCW Monthly: March 2026
This month’s content highlights a familiar reality in letter of credit law & practice: structure alone does not guarantee
Bangladesh Bank (central bank)
8 articles
DCW Updates
Bonded Warehouse Facilities Must be Modernized
Abuse of bonded warehouse facilities by Bangladesh’s readymade garments industry has been gotten worse since the 1990s. By one
DCW Updates
Bangladesh’s Central Bank Cracks Down on Splitting LCs
Since Bangladesh Bank, the country’s central bank, established its Foreign Exchange Policy Department (FEPD) as a dedicated department for
DCW Updates
Import LCs on the Rise in Bangladesh
Following months of political turmoil prior to the 5 August 2024 ousting of the Awami League government, Bangladesh has experienced
DCW Updates
Bangladesh’s Central Bank Issues Circular Regarding Waiver Process
On 20 April 2025, Bangladesh Bank’s Foreign Exchange Policy Department issued FE Circular Letter No. 14, “Remittance against import
DCW Articles
Bangladesh: Then, Now, and the Impact on International Trade
Letters of credit represent the bulk of trade services offered by banks in Bangladesh and the country’s tense governmental transition has been closely watched by the industry. In this article, Bangladesh's political and economic challenges and their impact on trade are considered.
February 2019
Problems Cited with Export LCs from Bangladesh
From recent discussion among LC specialists, DCW has learned that bankers at some US-based financial institutions are aware of banks