Bangladesh: Supporting Participation in the SASEC Trade Facilitation Program
This technical assistance aims to create a modern Customs administration for Bangladesh through improved border clearance mechanisms and facilitation of trade information access for traders. It seeks to better align Bangladesh Customs procedures and practice with internationally accepted standards.
| PROJECT DETAILS | ||
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Commitment Date Funding Type Country Sector Status Total Cost |
9 Dec 2013 Technical Assistance Bangladesh Trade Facilitation Closed $1.50 million | |
| KEY OUTPUTS |
Regulatory impact assessment of proposed amendments to the Customs Act and related legislation conducted National Board of Revenue transition from ASYCUDA++ to ASYCUDA World supported and technical training conducted Trade portal undertaken by the Ministry of Commerce under the SASEC Trade Facilitation Program developed |
| FINANCING |
$1.5 million (Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction) |
