Janata Engineering News Today

The government is planning to take projects for developing the agriculture sector under public-private partnerships (PPP) for the first time in order to grow more agro-entrepreneurs and reduce pressure on the state coffer, according to a decision of the agriculture ministry.

The ongoing regular power cuts are eating away at the profits of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Bangladesh since they need to rely on costly diesel to keep their operation up and running, which is raising the cost of production. 

IDLC Finance Ltd and the Prothom Alo yesterday awarded six SME entrepreneurs for their outstanding contribution to the economy through tireless work and dedication.