The Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSC)

[Shamim Ansary]

The Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms (RJSC) http://www.roc.gov.bd:7781/ is the sole authority which facilitates formation of companies etc.; and keeps track of all ownership related issues as prescribed by the laws in Bangladesh.

The Registrar is the authority of the Office of the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies and Firms, Bangladesh.

RJSC deals with the following types of entities:
         i.    Private companies
       ii.    Public companies
       iii.    Foreign companies
       iv.    Trade organizations
       v.    Societies, and
       vi.    Partnership firms
    RJSC accords registration and ensures lawful administration of the entities under the provisions of applicable act as under:
       i.    

Companies and Trade Organizations: Companies Act, 1994 (Amendment of Companies Act 1913)
       ii.    Societies: Societies Registration Act, 1860
       iii.    Partnership Firms: Partnership Act, 1932

Link of RJSC http://www.roc.gov.bd:7781/ will be very helpful for those who wish to open a business.