Because that would further deplete our foreign currency reserves, already under siege by blood-sucking sons of bees with their hudibaji and foreign bank accounts set up in violation Bangladeshi export and indenting laws.
That being said, FM Muhit and others are firm believers in eCommerce and are negotiating with Visa and other companies to make online transactions possible using only Bangladeshi Taka for domestic use only, but foreigners and NRBs can pay in foreign currency as long as the money is coming into Bangladesh. One way traffic of foreign currency, so to speak.
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"And do not curse those who call on other than GOD, lest they blaspheme and curse GOD, out of ignorance. We have adorned the works of every group in their eyes. Ultimately, they return to their Lord, then He informs them of everything they had done." (Qur'an 6:108)
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