Bangladesh likely to retain power purchase pact with India’s Adani, sources say

Bangladesh likely to retain power purchase pact with India’s Adani, sources say

Bangladesh is likely to set aside pricing concerns and retain a power purchase pact with India’s Adani Power, in the face of supply worries and gloomy prospects for a legal challenge, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said. The new government has set up a panel to gauge whether its predecessor's contracts adequately protected the nation's interests, particularly projects...

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