This report examines the evolution of the public procurement regime in Bangladesh, the development of the legal and … regulatory framework, the volume and handling of public procurement, overviews the system's procedures and practices, pinpoints … of gradual improvement to the existing procurement regime by a set of actions that it assesses as feasible and practical …

with new development banks on the horizon, forced the Word Bank to conduct the first complex reform of its procurement … policies, and to compete for its share in the market of development aid. The reform has produced new Procurement Regulations to … international obligations without having to use special procurement regimes for bank-financed projects. As such, the reform has …

This study examines procurement policy issues in light of recent concerns on delays in project implementation and … underspending of government agencies. In the 2014 and 2015 reports of the Department of Budget and Management, procurement is cited … as a reason for underspending. Likewise, government agencies with major underspending concerns noted "public procurement …

implies that transaction costs as part of total costs of ownership carry a large weight in procurement decisions. An analysis …