Bangladesh, Oct. 23 -- Reliable, advanced and efficient infrastructure is indispensable for every nation. Better infrastructure drives economic growth, facilitates trade and commerce, considerably lowers the cost of production and transportation, enables improved incorporation of the national economy into the world order and advances quality of life of the people. The socio-economic benefits of infrastructure development can hardly be over-exaggerated.
The core infrastructure that a country gives priority includes roads and bridges, railways, telecommunication, water supply, power and energy, sea and airports, etc. Besides contributing to faster and inclusive growth and development, good quality infrastructure reduces poverty and ensures e...