Bangladesh allows private power utilities to import oil

摘要

Dhaka-Privately owned power companies in Bangladesh will be able to import oil products independently to run their power plants under a new provision the government cleared Janu- ary 11, a top official with the Bangladesh gov- ernment said January 12. The cabinet committee on economic affairs, headed by Finance Minister AMA Muhith, approved the power ministry proposal allowing the imports, ASM Alamgir Kabir, chairman of state-owned Bangladesh Power Development Board, told Platts.