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Title	:	CPTU provides e-GP training to Ethiopian team
Description	:	For the first time in the history of public procurement in Bangladesh, the Central Procurement Technical Unit (CPTU) provided four-day training on electronic government procurement (e-GP) to a foreign delegation at CPTU in Dhaka. A nine-member Ethiopian e-GP team received the training from 18 March to 21 March 2019 from experts at CPTU of IME Division under the Ministry of Planning. Earlier, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Nepal, Afghanistan and Zambia visited the e-GP system of Bangladesh at CPTU. But the orientation for those countries was not as extensive as for Ethiopia that has started e-GP implementation. On 18 March 2021, the Ethiopian team met Secretary in Charge, IME Division, Ministry of Planning, Mr. Abul Mansur Md Faizullah, ndc at his office. The same day Director General of CPTU Mr. Md. Ali Noor chaired a meeting with the delegation at CPTU. The Ethiopian delegation was led by Ms. Marta Luwigi, Director General of the Public Procurement and Property Disposal Service. Other members were from Ministry of Finance, National Bank of Ethiopia, Ministry of Innovation and Technology, Ethiopian Road Authority, Public Procurement and Property Administration Agency and the World Bank Ethiopia Office. During the period Senior System Analyst Mr. Md Mosharraf Hussain, Senior e-GP Adviser Mr. Ashfakul Islam of CPTU, Deputy Team Leader of e-GP Operation and Maintenance Mr. Nazmul Islam Bhuiyan and Trainer Mr. Hasan Mahmud of Dohatec conducted various sessions on e-GP for the Ethiopian team. On 21 March 2019 the DG CPTU concluded the training. The CPTU has been implementing e-GP with support from the World Bank since 2011 as part of the government’s vision for digitizing all public services to improve the public service delivery.
Publication Date	:	24/03/2019

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CPTU provides e-GP training to Ethiopian team

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For the first time in the history of public procurement in Bangladesh, the Central Procurement Technical Unit (CPTU) provided four-day training on electronic government procurement (e-GP) to a foreign delegation at CPTU in Dhaka.

A nine-member Ethiopian e-GP team received the training from 18 March to 21 March 2019 from experts at CPTU of IME Division under the Ministry of Planning.

Earlier, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Nepal, Afghanistan and Zambia visited the e-GP system of Bangladesh at CPTU. But the orientation for those countries was not as extensive as for Ethiopia that has started e-GP implementation.

On 18 March 2021, the Ethiopian team met Secretary in Charge, IME Division, Ministry of Planning, Mr. Abul Mansur Md Faizullah, ndc at his office. The same day Director General of CPTU Mr. Md. Ali Noor chaired a meeting with the delegation at CPTU.

The Ethiopian delegation was led by Ms. Marta Luwigi, Director General of the Public Procurement and Property Disposal Service. Other members were from Ministry of Finance, National Bank of Ethiopia, Ministry of Innovation and Technology, Ethiopian Road Authority, Public Procurement and Property Administration Agency and the World Bank Ethiopia Office.

During the period Senior System Analyst Mr. Md Mosharraf Hussain, Senior e-GP Adviser Mr. Ashfakul Islam of CPTU, Deputy Team Leader of e-GP Operation and Maintenance Mr. Nazmul Islam Bhuiyan and Trainer Mr. Hasan Mahmud of Dohatec conducted various sessions on e-GP for the Ethiopian team. On 21 March 2019 the DG CPTU concluded the training.

The CPTU has been implementing e-GP with support from the World Bank since 2011 as part of the government’s vision for digitizing all public services to improve the public service delivery.

Publication Date

24/03/2019