Delayed payment of LCs affecting imports

The international transactions are made through Letter of Credit (LC), contract (open account) and other methods. In Bangladesh, import is made only through Letter of Credit as per import policy c.8 (3) and exception is allowed for quickly perishable food and goods worth US $ 50,000 (Fifty Thousand) and raw...

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Rise of right-wing nationalism undermines human rights worldwide

The rise of right-wing nationalism and the proliferation of authoritarian governments have undermined human rights in several countries in Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America.As a result, some of the international human rights experts - designated as UN Rapporteurs - have either been politically ostracised, denied permission...

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