The performance of the public enterprise sector in Bangladesh is poor. The inefficiency of public enterprises places a fiscal burden, diverts limited resources from growth-enhancing public spending to unproductive subsidies, and affects the country's industrial competitiveness. This paper...

This paper analyzes some of the limitations of the privatization of public enterprises in Bangladesh, focusing on the debt-default status and the tax registration profile of privatized firms. A model of ineffective privatization, appropriate to the circumstances of developing countries, is...

This essay provides an overview of public enterprises inefficiency and discusses the main issues concerning the privatization program in Bangladesh. The paper points out how the country's privatization program can be improved