Bangladesh

Bangladesh, a South Asian nation, is emerging as a logistics powerhouse due to its thriving garment industry. The country’s Chittagong and Mongla ports handle the majority of its trade, with growing investments in container terminals and inland waterways. Bangladesh’s economic growth is underpinned by exports of textiles and seafood, supported by a burgeoning logistics sector that is adapting to meet international trade demands.

Continent
Asia

Capital
Dhaka

Currency
Bangladeshi Taka (BDT)

Import VAT %
15%

Carrier Options
Courier or freight
forwarder

Documents Required
CIPL, Datasheets

Key Imports
Refined petroleum, cotton fabric, cotton, fabric, fertilizers

Top Exports
Textiles and garments

Opportunities
Growing IT outsourcing and e-commerce

IT Logistics & Economics in Bangladesh
Bangladesh imports IT-related commodities including computers, peripherals, and networking equipment to meet the demands of its burgeoning IT sector. The country has become a global player in software exports, particularly in areas like mobile app development, data analytics, and IT-enabled services (ITES). Government initiatives such as Digital Bangladesh aim to build an ICT-driven economy, offering incentives to IT firms and fostering skill development. The establishment of IT parks and improved trade policies has enhanced its export capabilities, making Bangladesh a preferred outsourcing destination.

Here's how MCGlobe can help you in Bangladesh
MCGlobe provides comprehensive logistics solutions in Bangladesh, a growing trade hub in South Asia. We manage exports of garments, jute, and seafood while facilitating imports of machinery, chemicals, and electronics. Our services include efficient customs clearance, warehousing near Dhaka and Chittagong, and optimized transportation solutions connecting Bangladesh to global markets. For industries like textiles, agriculture, and manufacturing, we offer tailored supply chain management, integrating real-time tracking and cost-efficient delivery options. Leveraging Bangladesh’s trade agreements and strategic location, MCGlobe ensures reliable and scalable logistics operations to support growth in Bangladesh’s thriving economy.
At MCGlobe, we specialize in Importer of Record (IOR) and Exporter of Record (EOR) solutions, ensuring seamless logistics across diverse countries. Our end-to-end expertise simplifies compliance, documentation, and customs clearance, enabling IT businesses to operate efficiently and focus on scaling innovation without disruptions.
Shipping IT & Telecom Equipment to New Bangladesh's Diverse Industries:
Tech industry:
Bangladesh’s tech sector is growing rapidly, fueled by its young population and rising demand for IT and telecom equipment. Shipping to Bangladesh can be challenging due to complex customs regulations, but the market potential is significant.
Medical industry:
Bangladesh is expanding its healthcare infrastructure, creating a growing need for IT systems like telemedicine solutions and electronic health records. Importing medical IT equipment requires navigating complex customs, but the demand is strong.
Automotive Industry:
The automotive industry in Bangladesh is in its early stages, with limited demand for IT systems. However, fleet management and logistics companies are adopting IT solutions. Shipping equipment to this sector requires careful attention to customs requirements.
Aviation industry:
Bangladesh’s aviation industry is growing, with investments in modernizing airport infrastructure and air traffic control systems. IT and telecom equipment are in demand, making shipping a key factor in meeting industry needs.
