AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoInvestment Reform: Bangladesh plans a digital Single Window to process business approvals and licences within seven days, with automatic approval possible when agencies miss deadlines. Energy: Rooppur has installed automated control systems in both units; Unit 1’s system is supporting start-up operations. Bangladesh is also seeking stronger energy cooperation with Algeria and Saudi Arabia. Ports and Manufacturing: A $335.78 million Chinese loan will fund two container terminals and cargo yards at Mongla Port. Chinese garment maker Longteng plans to invest $17 million in Mongla EPZ. Economic Outlook: The IMF cut its FY27 growth forecast for Bangladesh to 3.2% and projected inflation at 10.9%, while the finance minister said the government still hopes to meet its 6.5% budget growth target. Supply Disruption: LPG dealers plan a nationwide sales shutdown on October 15–16, raising concerns for consumers and businesses reliant on the fuel.
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