, Oct. 20 -- The Bangladesh Public Procurement Authority (BPPA) has stressed the importance of strengthening institutional capacity at the ministerial level to ensure greater efficiency and transparency in public procurement.

The call came during a workshop held at the BPPA headquarters in Dhaka on Monday aimed at aligning national procurement training curricula with the newly enacted Public Procurement Rules (PPR), 2025.

The workshop brought together national procurement trainers to review and adapt existing training materials in line with the updated regulatory framework.

Implementation Monitoring and Evaluation Division (IMED) Secretary Shirajun Noor Chowdhury emphasised the need for senior policymakers to be well-versed in procurem...