Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec)

Ecnec to approve Bay Terminal’s dredging project mid-March: CPA chairman

Once approved, a loan deal with the World Bank will be signed

CTG CITY CORPORATION / Tk 258 crore street lighting project okayed

Ecnec approved the project titled “Modernisation of City Street Light System under Chattogram City Corporation”

No hasty projects in times of crisis

Government should be cautious about taking up new projects before election

PM wants quick disposal of pending tax cases

The directive came from an Ecnec meeting today

Avail more foreign fund for project financing: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asked the authorities concerned at Ecnec meeting

Government should rethink its spending priorities

Increased expenditure on low-priority projects will further fuel inflation

Include women’s unpaid work in GDP calculation: PM

The premier chairs Ecnec meeting

Public Money: Easy Come, Easy Go

Wastefully expensive government projects are hurting the people

Ecnec clears Tk 846 crore road project to boost trade with India

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) today cleared seven projects, including a Tk 846-crore one to widen Baraiyarhat-Heyanko-Ramgarh road under Chattogram and Khagrachhari districts, aiming to boost export-import between Bangladesh and India.

April 4, 2023
April 4, 2023
August 13, 2022
August 13, 2022

Public Money: Easy Come, Easy Go

Wastefully expensive government projects are hurting the people

August 18, 2020
August 18, 2020

Ecnec clears Tk 846 crore road project to boost trade with India

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) today cleared seven projects, including a Tk 846-crore one to widen Baraiyarhat-Heyanko-Ramgarh road under Chattogram and Khagrachhari districts, aiming to boost export-import between Bangladesh and India.

June 21, 2020
June 21, 2020

Rural MPs to get Tk 6,477 crore for development in their areas

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) today approved 10 projects worth Tk 9,460 crore, including Tk 6,477 crore to be spent by rural MPs for the infrastructure development of their respective areas.

October 15, 2019
October 15, 2019

Ecnec approves 2 metro rail projects involving Tk 93,800cr

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) approves two more metro rail projects worth Tk 93,800 crore.

June 18, 2019
June 18, 2019

Ecnec okays 11 projects worth Tk 8,052cr

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) approves 11 projects of Tk 8,052 crore.

March 5, 2019
March 5, 2019

Economic zone in Narayanganj for Japanese investors, proposal okayed

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) approves eight projects, including one to set up an economic zone in Narayanganj for Japanese investors spending Tk 2,582 crore.

January 29, 2019
January 29, 2019

Ecnec okays project to provide power to 1cr people

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) today approved a project worth Tk 8,690 crore to bring around one crore people of the country under electricity coverage.

October 10, 2018
October 10, 2018

Ecnec okays Ctg-Dhaka fuel pipeline

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) yesterday approved 20 development projects, involving Tk 32,525 crore, including a Chattogram to Dhaka pipeline project through which fuel oil will be transported through underground pipes.

September 19, 2018
September 19, 2018

Tk 3,825cr EVM project okayed

The government will purchase 1.5 lakh EVMs in three phases in the next five years.