Feb
11
Bangladesh bans import of new oil-fired power plants
By , 0 viewsBangladesh bans import of new oil-fired power plants
Bangladesh on Thursday banned the import of new oil-fired turn-key electricity generators, citing foreign exchange worries and reversing a policy to allow independent power producers to set-up mini plants to meet chronic power shortages.
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Anniversary Issue 2011 (Part Two)
When Bangladesh emerged from its 1971 liberation war desperately poor, overpopulated, and ravaged by acute food shortages and famines, it was designated as a 'test case of development'. Four decades after, Bangladesh still remains a poor country, …
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