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AI regulation in Bangladesh

Source-linked · checked 11 Sep 2026 1 instrument · 0 binding

Overview

A revised draft national AI policy published by the ICT Division for public review.

What is the current regulatory status?

Instruments on record: National Artificial Intelligence Policy 2026-2030 (2026, consultation, under consultation). Each is linked to its official source; human verification pending.

Binding rules versus guidance

Binding: none recorded. Strategy or guidance: National Artificial Intelligence Policy 2026-2030.

Key policy instruments

Bangladesh Consultation Under consultation

National Artificial Intelligence Policy 2026-2030

National Artificial Intelligence Policy 2026-2030 (Draft V2.0)

A revised draft national AI policy published by the ICT Division for public review. It proposes a risk-based approach to AI regulation with prohibitions on certain uses, impact assessments for high-risk systems, and institutional arrangements for coordination and capacity building. Public consultation on the draft closed in February 2026 and the committee is reviewing submissions before finalisation.

Adopted 9 Feb 2026 Source-linked · checked 11 Sep 2026 Official source

Upcoming deadlines

No scheduled future dates recorded. Past milestones are listed on each policy page.

Latest changes

How to use this information

  1. Open the official source on each instrument before relying on any date or obligation.
  2. Treat strategies and guidance as signals of coming regulation, not as binding requirements.

Official government and regulator sources

  1. National Artificial Intelligence Policy 2026-2030 (Draft V2.0)
    ICT Division, Government of Bangladesh · 2026-02-09 · Tier 1 source

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