mega project Bangladesh

Metro line-5 proposal to be re-evaluated

For the first time, a proposal for a mega project will be sent back for further review as the interim government intends to re-evaluate all large projects to assess their usefulness carefully.

Construction materials industry thriving on mega projects

The construction materials industry of Bangladesh has registered massive growth over the past decade as some mega projects are providing ample opportunity for capacity building and ensuring world-class products, according to industry insiders.

The price of expensive development

This unusually high construction costs of various megaprojects in Bangladesh are fuelled by irregularities, corruption, and problems with project planning.

Economists and their predictions: What lies beneath the illusion of simplicity?

One of the most common shortcomings of the general art of prediction among economists is that the information we rely on draws on a theoretical framework based on past data and future expectations.

More project delays, more public suffering

Yet, govt’s response is to hold no one accountable

September 24, 2024
September 24, 2024

Metro line-5 proposal to be re-evaluated

For the first time, a proposal for a mega project will be sent back for further review as the interim government intends to re-evaluate all large projects to assess their usefulness carefully.

September 3, 2023
September 3, 2023

Construction materials industry thriving on mega projects

The construction materials industry of Bangladesh has registered massive growth over the past decade as some mega projects are providing ample opportunity for capacity building and ensuring world-class products, according to industry insiders.

April 12, 2023
April 12, 2023

The price of expensive development

This unusually high construction costs of various megaprojects in Bangladesh are fuelled by irregularities, corruption, and problems with project planning.

August 7, 2022
August 7, 2022

Economists and their predictions: What lies beneath the illusion of simplicity?

One of the most common shortcomings of the general art of prediction among economists is that the information we rely on draws on a theoretical framework based on past data and future expectations.

July 22, 2022
July 22, 2022

More project delays, more public suffering

Yet, govt’s response is to hold no one accountable