The ICC Banking Commission conducted its final meeting of 2024 virtually via Teams on 20-21 November. Four separate portions of the event open to Banking Commission members and ICC National Committee representatives took place.
A.T.M. Nesarul Hoque is EVP at Mutual Trust Bank in Bangladesh. He is a WG member of ISBP 821E, Member of ICC Technical Advisory Briefings (TAB), DOCDEX expert, and DCW EAB member.
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.
