The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) met in Dhaka on Tuesday under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.
The meeting began on Tuesday morning in the Public Administration Conference Room of the Cabinet Division at the Bangladesh Secretariat, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Press Wing.
Several senior ministers attended, including Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury, Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed, Power and Energy Minister Iqbal Hassan Mahmood Tuku, Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir, Water Resources Minister Md Shahiduddin Chowdhury Anee, Health Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain, Agriculture, Fisheries and Livestock Minister Mohammed Aminur Rashid, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman, and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam.
Senior officials from the relevant ministries and agencies were also present to present and discuss development project proposals.
The committee is expected to consider a number of major projects from different sectors intended to support Bangladesh’s economic growth and development.
