Public-Private Partnership Authority Explained

Public-Private Partnership Authority is an autonomous government agency responsible for the management and support for Public-Private Partnership^{[1] [2]} in Bangladesh and is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is under the Prime Minister's Office, and serves as Bangladesh's PPP unit.^{[3] [4]} Public-Private Partnership are worth US$3.5 billion every year in Bangladesh with the government planning to 12 billion dollar.^[5] In 2017 the government of Bangladesh declared a 10-year freeze on taxes for Public-Private Partnership.^[6]

History

Public-Private Partnership Authority was established in August 2010. It was part of the Bangladesh Government's Vision 2021 was placed under the Prime Minister's Office.^[7]

Notes and References

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2. Caldwell . N. . Roehrich . J. K. . George . G.. 2017. Social value creation and relational coordination in public-private collaborations.. Journal of Management Studies. 54. 6 . 906–928. 10.1111/joms.12268 . free .
3. Web site: Public Private Partnership Authority Bangladesh. pppo.gov.bd. 25 December 2017.
4. News: Infrastructure Projects: Tokyo to invest under new arrangement. 25 December 2017. The Daily Star. 11 December 2017. en.
5. News: Raise investment in PPP projects: expert. 25 December 2017. The Daily Star. 21 May 2017. en.
6. News: 10-year tax holiday for PPP projects. 25 December 2017. The Daily Star. 30 June 2017. en.
7. News: Japanese firms to invest in infrastructure. The Daily Star. 18 December 2017. en.