Public-Private Partnership Authority

This article is about the Bangladeshi government agency. For the Pakistani government agency, see Public–Private Partnership Authority (Pakistan).

Public-Private Partnership Authority

সরকারি-বেসরকারি অংশীদারিত্ব কর্তৃপক্ষ
Logo of the PPPA
Agency overview
Formed	August 2010;14 years ago (August 2010)
Jurisdiction	Government of Bangladesh
Headquarters	PPPA Building, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Agency executive	Muhammad Ibrahim, Chief Executive Officer
Parent agency	Chief Adviser's Office
Website	www.pppo.gov.bd

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]

History

Public-Private Partnership Authority was established in 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 . hdl: 10044/1/13799 . 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.