The government has prepared a draft law for ensuring transparency and accountability in public sector purchases while also improving efficiency in the sector.
The government is going to turn the Central Procurement Technical Unit, or CPTU, into a directorate expanding its capacity and work areas in a bid to boost technical assistance in purchase operations.
The government has asked deputy commissioners to monitor the market strictly during Ramadan and take legal measures if necessary, Cabinet Secretary Mahbub Hossain said yesterday.