BANGLADESH has seen impressive economic growth in recent decades, with gross domestic product rising at over 6 per cent ...
The costs of eight mega projects soared by a staggering 68 percent, or $7.52 billion from the initial estimation, mainly due to poor and faulty feasibility studies, corruption, and delays in launch, ...
The report found that such mega projects are often formulated through a top-down approach, heavily influenced by political and external factors. Project ideas are typically conceived by ministers, ...
While explaining the reasons behind such huge cost and time overruns, the report by the task force listed eight causes, including poor and faulty feasibility studies and indiscipline in undertaking fe ...
THE persistent depreciation of the taka against the US dollar has become a focal point. This decline, gradual thouhg, has intensified over the past decade, triggering questions about its causes, ...
The task force on economic reforms highlighted operational inefficiencies, poor planning, and lack of integration with existing infrastructure as key reasons for the underperformance of these projects ...
Yunus also played no role in the World Bank's decision to scrap any loan deal for the Padma Bridge project, according to the CA's press wing.
1. Traffic from Bandra Toll Plaza to Marine Drive (Princess Street Bridge) via the Coastal Road Connector Bridge and ...
M Sakhawat Hossain stated on Tuesday that the construction of the Padma Bridge with large pillars is causing harm to the Padma River. He suggested that a hanging bridge or an underground tunnel would ...
AKTC India CEO Ratish Nanda says that Aga Khan IV was 'far ahead of his time' in envisioning this manner of conservation ...
Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2025 wearing a Madhubani saree gifted by artist Dulari Devi, reflecting Bihar's cultural ...
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wednesday told parliament that tender for the Padma Bridge Project would be invited in the last week of this month and the government will do its best to begin ...