Bangladesh, Oct. 20 -- The government is planning to drill 150 gas wells and set up three to four new liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals to increase gas supply, said Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Monday.
The minister said this while speaking at a discussion meeting titled "Sustainable Power and Energy: Driving Investment in Bangladesh", organised by the Foreign Investors' Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) at a city hotel.
"The government is also offering tax waivers and incentives for solar power generation, pursuing reforms in the banking and revenue sectors, and moving to create a dedicated fund in the capital market to attract foreign investment," he said.
Noting that the government is offering tax exempti...