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Defence & Security Contractors: Pay Bangladesh Suppliers Fast

Import defence equipment, security systems, and military supplies (licensed) Send BDT payments to Bangladesh suppliers with t+0 (2.3s avg within unicorn network). Save 86% vs traditional banks.

Save £3,030 per £100k Payment

Typical savings for Defence & Security Contractors paying Bangladesh suppliers

Traditional Bank
£3,535
FX Spread: 3.5% + £35 fee
  • ❌ 2-3 day settlement
  • ❌ Hidden FX margins
  • ❌ High correspondent bank fees
  • ❌ Manual compliance checks
Unicorn Currencies
£505
FX Spread: 0.5% + £5 fee
  • T+0 (2.3s avg within Unicorn network)
  • ✓ Transparent pricing
  • BACH (Bangladesh Automated Clearing House) available
  • ✓ 0.14s automated compliance
Your Annual Savings
86%
£3,030 per £100k

At £500k-£20M monthly volume, save £36,360/year

Common Challenges: Defence & Security Contractors in Bangladesh

Industry Pain Points

  • Export license requirements
  • Stringent compliance (ITAR, EAR)
  • Long procurement cycles
  • Classified requirements

Country-Specific Considerations

  • Bangladesh Bank foreign exchange regulations
  • RMG (Ready-Made Garment) export compliance
  • L/C (Letter of Credit) common for large orders
  • Dual-currency accounting for exporters

How Unicorn Solves Defence & Security Contractors Payment Challenges in Bangladesh

Fast Settlement: T+0 (2.3s avg within Unicorn network)

Use BACH (Bangladesh Automated Clearing House) for instant BDT settlement.Bangladesh domestic clearing system

Real-Time FX Exposure Tracking

Upload supplier invoices as PDFs. Our AI OCR extracts amounts and currencies. See exactly what waiting costs you in real-time. Lock rates for 15 seconds when you see a good rate.

0.14s Compliance Screening

Automated compliance checks for Bangladesh regulations.Bangladesh Bank foreign exchange regulations handled automatically.

Defence & Security Contractors Payment Profile

Understanding the payment dynamics of Defence & Security Contractors when paying Bangladesh suppliers

Payment Timing

Contract milestones over multi-year periods. Government payment terms: Net 60-90.

Settlement Priority: MODERATE: Planned contract milestones. Compliance clearance often more important than speed.

📄 Invoice Terms

Milestones per contract, Net 60-90 government, progress payments.

Cash Flow Pattern:

Government budget cycles. Multi-year contracts. Milestone-based. Long payment terms.

📊 FX Risk Profile

HIGH: USD (US defence), multi-year contracts. Large values. Government contracts may have FX clauses.

Supplier Relationships:

Strategic partnerships. Security-vetted supply chains. Long-term relationships. Prime/subcontractor structures.

Common Documentation for Defence & Security Contractors

  • Export License
  • End-User Certificate
  • Security Classification
  • Contract Documentation
  • Compliance Declaration

Popular Bangladesh Supplier Types for Defence & Security Contractors

Common Bangladesh Suppliers

  • Garment manufacturers (Dhaka, Chittagong)
  • Textile mills (Gazipur, Narayanganj)
  • Leather goods (Dhaka)
  • Jute products (Khulna)

Payment Tips for Bangladesh

  • Bangladesh is world's 2nd largest garment exporter
  • Most suppliers experienced with L/C terms
  • Payment timing critical for production schedules
  • Political/strike risks - build payment buffer
Typical Transaction Size
£30k-£120k
Compliance Notice: Subject to sanctions and compliance screening. Certain industries and countries not supported.

Ready to Pay Bangladesh Suppliers 86% Cheaper?

Join Defence & Security Contractors businesses saving £3,030 per £100k payment with t+0 (2.3s avg within unicorn network).

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