Bangladesh customs undergoing digital overhaul to boost competitiveness

Reducing frictions seen as key ahead of end to least developed status

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The Bangladesh Single Window digital platform also allows traders to obtain mandatory documents certifying that quality, health and safety standards are met. © AP

DOULOT AKTER MALA

DHAKA -- Bangladesh has introduced digital clearances of imported goods at its ports as it looks to catch up with Asian rivals by introducing a fully paperless customs system by 2028.

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