Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec)

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.

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.

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.

January 9, 2018
January 9, 2018

ECNEC approves 13 projects with Tk 12,415.79 cr

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) approves 13 projects involving an overall estimated cost of Tk 12,415.79 crore including one project to ensure infrastructural development of some 3,250 private secondary schools across the country with Tk 5,237.38 crore.

January 2, 2018
January 2, 2018

ECNEC okays 16 projects of Tk 5,220 crore

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) passes 16 projects of Tk 5,220 crore.

August 9, 2017
August 9, 2017

Ecnec okays project to ease Chittagong waterlogging

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council approves a project involving Tk 5,616.50 crore to mitigate sufferings of its residents from the perennial waterlogging in port city of Chittagong.

May 11, 2016
May 11, 2016

Multisport complex to gather steam

The government's proposed multisport complex in Louhanjang, Munshiganj is set to gather steam as a team of government high-ups are scheduled to visit the place for land acquisition.

December 4, 2015
December 4, 2015

Railway to get 114 new coaches

Bangladesh Railway is set to add 114 new passenger coaches from India and Indonesia to its fleet as part of reform activities to provide passengers modern, safe and quality services.