Dhaka Stock Exchange Ltd, NRB Bank, Probashi Kalyan Bank (PKB)

The stock exchange provides incentives for Non-Resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) such as a 10% quota in all Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) reserved for NRBs, individual income tax assessment similar to resident Bangladeshis and a 10% tax rebate on security investment. The NRB Bank incentivises NRBs to invest in Bangladesh through remittances directly credited to a savings account which can be used to invest in WEDB; attractive interest rates; WEDB principal amount repatriated to the NRB’s residing country; and USDPB entirely tax waived and principal amount repatriated to residing country in US Dollar. The state-run PKB provides collateral free loans to workers going abroad, returnees, facilitate remittances and encourage investment.