Dhaka, Aug. 19 -- Bangladesh is taking a major step toward strengthening its legal framework and boosting investor confidence, with the Supreme Court and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) hosting a seminar in Sylhet on the Draft Commercial Court Ordinance 2025.

The day-long event brought together Chief Justice Dr. Syed Refaat Ahmed, EU Ambassador Michel Miller, senior judges, government officials, legal professionals, business leaders, and academics to shape the country's first dedicated commercial court system, says a press relase.

Speaking at the event, Justice Zafar Ahmed, Judge, High Court Division, Supreme Court of Bangladesh, emphasised key features designed to bridge the justice gap, including summary judgments for fr...