Parliament on Tuesday passed the Trade Organisation Bill, 2022 was allowing foreign traders to form joint-trade bodies in Bangladesh. Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi moved the bill and it was passed by voice vote. This will replace the Trade Organisations Ordinance, 1961. Also read:Bill seeking end to discrimination tabled in Parliament The legislation stated that some legal bases have been laid down for the women entrepreneurs in trade organisations through licensing. A provision has been made for a joint chamber of commerce and industry (between countries) and a chamber of commerce and industry alliance. The foreign traders will be able to form a joint chamber.