Bangladesh was robbed of $14 billion in the past three years because of the spike in global oil prices, said Tawfiq-e-Elahi Chowdhury, the prime minister’s energy adviser.
Noted economists recommended focusing on macroeconomic stability, publishing the names of top loan defaulters, and forming a review commission on government expenditures.
He suggested raising allocations in the education and health sectors side by side minimising the number of such projects which take much time to get results.
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