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The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ বিনিয়োগ উন্নয়ন কর্তৃপক্ষ) is the apex investment promotion agency (IPA) of Bangladesh under the Chief Adviser's Office. BIDA promotes and facilitates private investment and advocates business-friendly policies.
The committee was also responsible to carry out programs to expand and promote the efficacious use of the sector. In 1988, the committee was replaced by the National Computer Board. In 1990, the ministry reformed the board and reconstituted it as the Bangladesh Computer Council to monitor computer- and IT-related works in the country. [9]
The chairman of the governing board is the prime minister and members include the governor of Bangladesh Bank, the finance minister and other high-level ministers and elected policymakers. [9] The governing board is responsible for overall policy decisions. [9] The executive board includes bureaucrats from Government of Bangladesh. [8]
He was awarded the Professional Achievement Award by British Council Bangladesh. [6] He was the Associate Director of Infrastructure Finance Investment Banking in October 2024 when he left the post. [4] In September 2024, Chowdhury was appointed Executive Chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority replacing Lokman Hossain Miah. [3]
[4] [5] To give more thrust for ICT sector the Information & Communication Technology Division was separated from Science and Technology ministry and it has upgraded as Ministry of Information & Communication Technology on 4 December 2011. The change is the evidence of understanding of the importance of ICT from the highest policy level and ...
Bangladesh Insulator and Sanitaryware Factory Limited; Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation; Bangladesh Machine Tools Factory; Bangladesh Municipal Development Fund [1] Bangladesh Ordnance Factories; Bangladesh Overseas Employment and Services Limited; Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation; Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited
In 2004, M Saifur Rahman, Minister of Finance and Planning, criticized the Infrastructure Development Company Limited and Infrastructure Investment Facilitation Center for failing to properly encourage investment. [5] It signed an agreement with Power Grid Company of Bangladesh to lease out the fiber optic cable from Chittagong to Dhaka. [6]
The Trust was formed through the passage of Bangabandhu Science & Technology Trust Bill, 2016, in Parliament of Bangladesh on 16 February 2016. The trust is managed by a trustee board and headed by a Minister or State Minister. [3] The 2016 bill for the trust was introduced in parliament by Yafes Osman, the Minister of Science and Technology. [4]