Addressing governance issues of the telecom industry

Often-cited success criteria of market-led reform of the telecom sector in Bangladesh are: teledensity, Internet penetration and tax revenue. There is no denying the fact that there has been a phenomenal progress along these indicators over the last two decades. More than 95 per cent of the country is now...

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Promoting LPG in Bangladesh

The vision of the independence was to build Bangladesh as a poverty-free, and developed country with the spirit of parity. To meet this aspiration of the people of his country, Bangabandhu initiated a comprehensive development programme incorporating a prudent resources mobilisation drive. But after his assassination, this visionary development programmes...

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No alternatives to halt betting on dirty coal!

It is anticipated that gas supply in the country will reach its peak in 2018 and gradually decrease thereafter. So, it is not unusual for us to resort to other natural resources for power generation, such as oil, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and coal. But we are yet to find...

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