Tariq Alam

Solar power is often discussed as a policy ambition in Bangladesh, one which has become more pertinent given the ongoing global energy uncertainty and price volatility.

Transparent competitive tariff bidding, credible project qualification standards, coordinated land and grid planning and enforceable development timelines can create the certainty domestic and foreign investors and lenders require

Bangladesh is one of South Asia’s largest television-consuming markets, yet its broadcasting and digital content distribution industry remains structurally underdeveloped and weakly monetised, depriving the state of an estimated Tk 5,000 crore in annual revenue.