Md. Habibur Rahman, BPAA

Md. Habibur Rahman, BPAA
Chairman, BCPCL,
Senior Secretary,
Power Division Ministry of Power,
Energy and Mineral Resources, Bangladesh

Bio

Mr. Md. Habibur Rahman BPAA, Senior Secretary, Power Division, Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources has taken the responsibility as the Chairman of Bangladesh-China Power Company (Pvt.) Limited on January 25, 2023. Prior to joining the Power Division, he served as Additional Secretary (Budget-1) in the Finance Division of the Ministry of Finance. More than 15 years of working experience in the Finance Division is the most significant chapter of his career. He is one of the foremost executives who played a pioneering role in transforming the budget formulation from the conventional method to the Medium -Term Budget Framework (MTBF). He played a central role in the formulation of the national budget for more than a decade. He also contributed significantly to forming a Critical Mass of government officials interested in Public Finance.

He joined Bangladesh Civil Service (Administration cadre) in 1991 and belongs to the 10th Batch. He started his bright career by joining the Office of Commissioner, Rajshahi Division as an Assistant Commissioner. In the early stage of his career, he served in various Divisional and District Commissioner's offices. He also served in various important positions like Assistant Director of Anticorruption Bureau and Assignment Officer in the Prime Minister's Office.

Md. Habibur Rahman obtained the degree of Bachelor of Science with Honor's and Master of Science in Applied Physics and Electronics from the University of Dhaka. He later obtained an M.Sc. in Economic Development Research and Policy from the University of Birmingham in the UK. He joined numerous training program i.e. Government Budget Management, Public Financial Management, Professional Development and Performance Management in India, Singapore, UK, USA and New Zealand.

Mr. Md. Habibur Rahman came of a respective Muslim family from Laxmipur district. He is married and blessed with three daughters.