The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), in collaboration with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has launched BanglaBiz on Sunday, a unified digital gateway aimed at consolidating investment services and information under one platform for faster and more streamlined support to investors.For the first time, the One Stop Service (OSS) portals of all five major Investment Promotion Agencies (IPAs)—BIDA, Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA), Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA), Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority (BHTPA), and Bangladesh Small & Cottage Industries Corporation (BSCIC)—have been linked under a centralized interface through BanglaBiz.Investors can also access the Public Private Partnership Authority’s website from the BanglaBiz homepage via the IPA Summary Cards.The decision to develop BanglaBiz, aligned with investor needs, was approved by the BIDA Governing Body chaired by the Honorable Chief Adviser in April 2025. Financial and technical support for building the portal was provided by JICA.Key FeaturesThe initial release of BanglaBiz ...