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President implemented Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026 (Ordinance No. 23 of 2026)

On 5 February 2026, the President of Bangladesh promulgated the Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026 (Ordinance No. 23 of 2026) to amend the Personal Data Protection Ordinance, 2025. The Amendment Ordinance amends data residency requ…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data localisation requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2026-02-05
in force

On 5 February 2026, the President of Bangladesh promulgated the Personal Data Protection (Amendment…