Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec)
Ecnec to approve Bay Terminal’s dredging project mid-March: CPA chairman
Once approved, a loan deal with the World Bank will be signed
27 February 2025, 12:05 PM
Tk 258 crore street lighting project okayed
Ecnec approved the project titled “Modernisation of City Street Light System under Chattogram City Corporation”
21 May 2024, 14:38 PM
No hasty projects in times of crisis
Government should be cautious about taking up new projects before election
30 October 2023, 14:00 PM
PM wants quick disposal of pending tax cases
The directive came from an Ecnec meeting today
18 July 2023, 12:28 PM
Avail more foreign fund for project financing: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina asked the authorities concerned at Ecnec meeting
20 June 2023, 11:53 AM
Government should rethink its spending priorities
Increased expenditure on low-priority projects will further fuel inflation
20 June 2023, 11:30 AM
Include women’s unpaid work in GDP calculation: PM
The premier chairs Ecnec meeting
4 April 2023, 13:08 PM
Public Money: Easy Come, Easy Go
Wastefully expensive government projects are hurting the people
13 August 2022, 12:40 PM
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.
18 August 2020, 12:20 PM
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.
21 June 2020, 12:06 PM
Ecnec approves 2 metro rail projects involving Tk 93,800cr
The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) approves two more metro rail projects worth Tk 93,800 crore.
15 October 2019, 10:02 AM
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.
18 June 2019, 07:49 AM
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.
5 March 2019, 11:45 AM
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.
29 January 2019, 09:47 AM
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.
9 October 2018, 18:00 PM
Tk 3,825cr EVM project okayed
The government will purchase 1.5 lakh EVMs in three phases in the next five years.
18 September 2018, 18:00 PM
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.
9 January 2018, 12:30 PM
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.
2 January 2018, 15:53 PM
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.
9 August 2017, 10:45 AM
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.
10 May 2016, 18:00 PM