Iqbal Hassan Mahmood says the government is negotiating with private power companies to reduce costs and avoid late payment fees

Bangladesh is likely to set aside pricing concerns and retain a power purchase pact with India’s Adani Power, in the face of supply worries and gloomy prospects for a legal challenge, said two sources with direct knowledge of the matter.

In the 15-plus years of the last government, the energy and power sectors of Bangladesh have been all but destroyed.