Bangladesh Petroleum Institute

Bangladesh Petroleum Institute is an autonomous national research institute that carries out research on hydrocarbon and provide technical assistance to organizations in the petroleum industry and is located in Uttara, Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1][2]

Bangladesh Petroleum Institute
AbbreviationBPI
Formation1981
HeadquartersUttara, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
Websitewww.energysector-bpi.org.bd

History

The institute was created on January 1981, it is under the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources of Bangladesh.[1][3] In 2004 Bangladesh Petroleum Institute act was passed by the parliament which made allocated more resource to skill development in the oil, gas and petroleum industry.[4]

References
  1. "Bangladesh Petroleum Institute". en.banglapedia.org. Banglapedia. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  2. "BD moots Bapex-Gazprom joint venture to Russia". archive.dhakatribune.com. Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 26 October 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  3. Riaz, Ali; Rahman, Mohammad Sajjadur. Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Bangladesh. Routledge. p. 251. ISBN 9781317308775.
  4. Fund, International Monetary. Bangladesh: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper. International Monetary Fund. p. 111. ISBN 9781451876642.



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