Govt sets target to improve industrial productivity
Industries minister says in discussion with regional experts
People are working at a denim factory in Chattogram. The government aims to improve productivity in industries, agriculture and services sectors. Photo: Star/file Star Business Report Star Business Report
The government targets to improve productivity in all industrial sectors to 5.6 per cent from the existing 3.8 per cent within the next 10 years, said Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun yesterday.
The government is formulating a 10-year national productivity masterplan in collaboration with Japan-based Asian Productivity Organisation (APO) and Bangladesh National Productivity Organisation, according to a statement from the industries ministry.