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Due Diligence and Compliance

Due diligence and compliance services in Bangladesh are essential for promoting transparency, ensuring regulatory conformity, and managing legal, financial, and reputational risks for both domestic companies and international investors. As Bangladesh continues its rapid economic expansion, strengthens its position as a key investment destination in South Asia, and attracts growing volumes of foreign direct investment (FDI), the business environment is becoming increasingly regulated and competitive. At the same time, regulatory authorities are enhancing enforcement, corporate governance standards are evolving, and global investors are demanding higher levels of accountability, integrity, and disclosure from their local partners.

In this complex and fast-changing landscape, comprehensive due diligence and robust compliance frameworks have become strategic imperatives rather than procedural formalities. Thorough due diligence enables organizations to gain a clear understanding of potential risks and opportunities by carefully evaluating legal standing, financial health, operational capacity, ownership structures, regulatory approvals, and reputational exposure before entering into investments, mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, or strategic partnerships. It also helps businesses avoid hidden liabilities, regulatory penalties, fraud, and conflicts that could undermine long-term value.

Equally important, proactive compliance services support organizations in navigating Bangladesh’s multifaceted regulatory environment, including corporate, tax, labor, foreign exchange, and sector-specific regulations. Effective compliance programs ensure adherence to local laws and regulatory requirements while aligning business operations with international best practices. By embedding compliance into their operational culture, businesses can reduce regulatory risk, strengthen internal controls, foster ethical conduct, and maintain strong relationships with regulators, investors, and global partners.

Together, due diligence and compliance services provide a strong foundation for informed decision-making, investment protection, and sustainable growth. They enhance corporate credibility, build investor and stakeholder confidence, support smooth market entry and expansion, and enable organizations to operate responsibly and competitively in Bangladesh’s evolving and increasingly sophisticated business environment.

Strategic due diligence and compliance for secure, responsible business growth

Types of Due Diligence

  • Purpose
    Verify the company’s legal standing and obligations
  • Focus
    Ownership of assets/IP, contracts, litigation, and legal compliance
  • Importance
    Identifies potential legal risks affecting the transaction
  • Purpose
    Confirm compliance with laws and industry regulations
  • Focus
    Licenses, permits, industry rules, and past violations
  • Importance
    Prevents penalties, legal issues, and operational interruptions
  • Purpose
    Evaluate day-to-day operations and efficiency
  • Focus
    Management, processes, technology, and operational risks
  • Importance
    Highlights operational strengths and potential bottlenecks

SRCA Industry Experts

Understanding Your Business Is Where Our Partnership Begins

Every industry operates differently, and so does every organization. Our advisory services are designed to adapt to your unique business processes, ensuring your system is precisely configured for the features you need, while eliminating unnecessary complexity.
 

Our experts go beyond setup and training; they help integrate add-ons and automation tools that simplify operations, enhance reporting accuracy, and boost productivity across your entire workflow.

Industries We Serve

We’ve supported clients across a wide range of sectors, delivering customized solutions for

  • Ready-Made Garments & Textiles (Apparel & Knitwear)
  • Agriculture & Agribusiness (Crops, Livestock, Fisheries)
  • Food Processing & Packaged Foods
  • Jute & Jute Products
  • Leather & Leather Goods
  • Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Products.
  • Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering
  • Cement & Construction Materials
  • Chemical & Fertilizers
  • Paper & Packaging Materials
  • Electronics & Home Appliances
  • Light & Heavy Engineering
  • Automotive & Auto Parts Manufacturing
  • Metal & Steel Fabrication
  • Ship Breaking & Recycling
  • Motorcycle & Vehicle Assembly
  • Information Technology (IT/Software Development)
  • Fintech & Digital Payments
  • E-commerce & Online Marketplaces
  • Healthtech & Telemedicine Platforms
  • Renewable Energy (Solar, Wind, Biogas)
  • Power Generation & Distribution
  • LNG & Natural Gas Infrastructure
  • Environmental Services & Waste Management
  • Water Treatment & Sanitation Solutions
  • Clean Technology & Green Infrastructure
  • Financial Services & Banking
  • Real Estate & Property Development
  • Hospitality & Tourism
  • Transportation & Storage Solutions
  • Retail Trade & Consumer Goods
  • Education & Training Services
  • Healthcare Services & Hospitals
  • Biotechnology & Life Sciences
  • Sports & Fitness Businesses
  • Fashion, Lifestyle & Luxury Products
  • Dairy & Poultry Production
  • Forestry & Wood Products
  • Handicrafts, Textiles & Cultural Goods
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How Does Due Diligence Prevent Fraud?

Due diligence is a crucial process for businesses in Bangladesh to verify the accuracy and reliability of financial information and uncover risks before engaging in investments, partnerships, or major contracts. In a rapidly growing economy with increasing trade and SME participation, risks such as fake suppliers, over‑invoicing, circular trading, and manipulated invoices can lead to significant financial losses or fraud if left unchecked. 

By conducting thorough due diligence, especially financial and legal reviews; companies can validate financial statements, detect hidden liabilities, and confirm compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. This reduces the likelihood of financial misstatements being overlooked and helps prevent fraud from entering the business relationship. Detailed checks on contracts, ownership, revenue streams, and internal controls ensure that the reported financial position truly reflects reality.

In the Bangladeshi context, enhancing due diligence practices aligns local businesses with international standards and expectations, especially when trading globally or seeking foreign investment. This not only builds trust with international partners but also strengthens internal governance and transparency, making companies more resilient against fraud and misreporting.

Compliance Made Simple, Risk Made Small.

Why Choose SRCA?

We understand that navigating risk and compliance can be complex and overwhelming. That’s why we deliver solutions that are practical, actionable, and aligned with your business goals.

  • Risk-Based & Practical: We focus on what matters most to your business

  • Clear, Actionable Insights: Straightforward guidance you can act on

  • Trusted & Confidential:  Discretion and integrity at every stage

  • Tailored Solutions: Designed around your industry, goals, and risk profile

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The Result

When you partner with SRCA, you don’t just check compliance boxes, you gain a strategic advantage. SRCA’s approach delivers tangible benefits that strengthen your business, protect your reputation, and empower confident decision-making:

  • Confident Transactions and Partnerships: Enter new markets, form partnerships, and make investments with full visibility into risks, so you can act decisively and with peace of mind.

  • Reduced Regulatory and Reputational Risk: Stay ahead of regulatory changes, avoid costly mistakes, and safeguard your brand against potential compliance or integrity issues.

  • Stronger Governance and Stakeholder Trust: Build credibility with investors, clients, regulators, and partners through robust processes and transparent practices.

  • Compliance That Supports Growth: Move beyond minimum requirements with frameworks that not only protect your business but also enable sustainable growth and operational efficiency.

 

Where Compliance Meets Business Growth.

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    Angel Maria Gomes—Senior Financial Analyst, SRCA
    Angel Maria Gomes
    Senior Financial Analyst
    Ahmed Mou
    Manager, Admin

    Compliance Made Clear, Business Made Strong