Public-Private Partnership Authority

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]

Public-Private Partnership Authority
FormationAugust 2010
HeadquartersDhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
WebsitePublic-Private Partnership Authority

History

Public-Private Partnership Authority was established on August 2010. It was part of the Bangladesh Government's Vision 2021 was placed under the Prime Minister's Office.[3][7]

References
  1. Roehrich, Jens K.; Lewis, Michael A.; George, Gerard (2014). "Are public–private partnerships a healthy option? A systematic literature review". Social Science & Medicine. 113: 110–119. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.03.037. PMID 24861412.
  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. doi:10.1111/joms.12268.
  3. "Public Private Partnership Authority Bangladesh". pppo.gov.bd. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  4. "Infrastructure Projects: Tokyo to invest under new arrangement". The Daily Star. 11 December 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  5. "Raise investment in PPP projects: expert". The Daily Star. 21 May 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  6. "10-year tax holiday for PPP projects". The Daily Star. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  7. "Japanese firms to invest in infrastructure". The Daily Star. 18 December 2017.


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