Dhaka, July 7 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Tuesday stressed the need for stronger collaboration between the public and private sectors and entrepreneurship to transform Bangladesh's healthcare system.

"Increasing budgetary allocations alone would not be enough to improve the country's health sector," he said while speaking as the special guest at a programme titled "Pathways to Health Entrepreneurship in Bangladesh" held at a hotel in Dhaka.

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