Power Grid Company of Bangladesh Ltd (PGCBL)

Another day, another scandal in public procurement

PGCBL incident is just the latest proof of continued procurement irregularities

Goods worth Tk 16k imported at Tk 2.63 crore

State-run Power Grid Company of Bangladesh Ltd (PGCBL) imported 68 kilograms of tower bolts, nuts and washers from India for a whopping $2,39,695 or Tk 2.63 crore, which is 1,619 times the contract value.

May 8, 2024
May 8, 2024

Another day, another scandal in public procurement

PGCBL incident is just the latest proof of continued procurement irregularities

May 7, 2024
May 7, 2024

Goods worth Tk 16k imported at Tk 2.63 crore

State-run Power Grid Company of Bangladesh Ltd (PGCBL) imported 68 kilograms of tower bolts, nuts and washers from India for a whopping $2,39,695 or Tk 2.63 crore, which is 1,619 times the contract value.