Rahman’s Chambers, Barristers & Advocates, is proud to announce our feature in the recent Gulf News special report, “Bangladesh’s Legal Reset: New reforms build a rules-based economy for investors.” This analytical piece provides a critical legal practitioner’s perspective on Bangladesh’s historic transition from passive statutory protection to a highly resilient, rules-based regulatory architecture. The feature details sweeping legislative shifts, including the mandatory return to the Public Procurement Act 2006 for infrastructure transparency, the liberalization of logistics via the Shipping Agent Licensing Rules 2025, and strict judicial independence secured by the Supreme Court Secretariat Ordinance 2025. Please visit the dedicated article on Gulf News here. Additionally, you can explore the complete digital report by accessing the full Gulf News feature here.
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