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== Early life == == Early life ==
Tareque was born in ].<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |date=2023-08-12 |title=The poet who shook the Ershad regime |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/star-literature/news/the-poet-who-shook-the-ershad-regime-3392281 |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref> His brothers were poet ] and Professor Mohammad Naser of the ].<ref name=":2" /> He did his bachelors and masters at the ].<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |title=BIGM |url=https://www.bigm.edu.bd/member/profile/45 |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=www.bigm.edu.bd |language=en-US}}</ref> He did another masters in political economy and his PhD at ].<ref name=":3" /> Tareque was born in ].<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |date=2023-08-12 |title=The poet who shook the Ershad regime |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/star-literature/news/the-poet-who-shook-the-ershad-regime-3392281 |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref> His brothers were poet ] and Professor Mohammad Naser of the ].<ref name=":2" /> He did his bachelor's degree and masters at the ].<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |title=BIGM |url=https://www.bigm.edu.bd/member/profile/45 |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=www.bigm.edu.bd |language=en-US}}</ref> He did another masters in political economy and his PhD at ].<ref name=":3" />


==Career== ==Career==
Tareque worked as an Micro-economic Analysis Specialist at the ].<ref name=":3" /> He was the Director of the ] for five years.<ref name=":3" /> Tareque worked as an Micro-economic Analysis Specialist at the ].<ref name=":3" /> He was the Director of the ] for five years.<ref name=":3" />


On 22 January 2007, Tareque was appointed the Finance Secretary of Bangladesh replacing ].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2009-05-06 |title=Draft report on Armed Forces' salary submitted to PM |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-87037 |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Former Secretaries |url=https://mof.portal.gov.bd/site/page/b7508433-70c6-4fdc-b850-9dfcc107503a/Former-Secretaries |access-date=14 December 2024 |website=], Ministry of Finance}}</ref> In 2008, he discussed offloading shares of three government entities, ], ], and ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Govt to offload stakes in road, rail entities |url=https://today.thefinancialexpress.com.bd/last-page/govt-to-offload-stakes-in-road-rail-entities |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=The Financial Express |language=en}}</ref> He had served under Chief Advisor ].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2008-04-28 |title=Statement at the conclusion of an IMF mission to Bangladesh - Bangladesh {{!}} ReliefWeb |url=https://reliefweb.int/report/bangladesh/statement-conclusion-imf-mission-bangladesh |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=reliefweb.int |language=en}}</ref> He oversaw the spending of confiscated money from corruption suspects for the ''100 Days Employment Generation programme.''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Draft on 100-day rural jobs ready |url=https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/draft-on-100-day-rural-jobs-ready |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=] |language=en}}</ref> He called for improvements in accounting in public sector to reduce wastage.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |title=Public sector accounting 'needs updating' |url=https://bdnews24.com/amp/story/business/public-sector-accounting-needs-updating-1 |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=] |language=en}}</ref> He oversaw probes against ], founded by ].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Chang |first=Arlene |date=2011-01-12 |title=Bangladesh to Probe Microfinance Provider |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748704803604576077710580397534 |access-date=2024-12-30 |work=Wall Street Journal |language=en-US |issn=0099-9660}}</ref> He served as the Finance Secretary till 31 July 2012 and was replaced by ].<ref name=":0" /> On 22 January 2007, Tareque was appointed the Finance Secretary of Bangladesh replacing ].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2009-05-06 |title=Draft report on Armed Forces' salary submitted to PM |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-87037 |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Former Secretaries |url=https://mof.portal.gov.bd/site/page/b7508433-70c6-4fdc-b850-9dfcc107503a/Former-Secretaries |access-date=14 December 2024 |website=], Ministry of Finance}}</ref> In 2008, he discussed offloading shares of three government entities, ], ], and ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Govt to offload stakes in road, rail entities |url=https://today.thefinancialexpress.com.bd/last-page/govt-to-offload-stakes-in-road-rail-entities |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=The Financial Express |language=en}}</ref> He had served under Chief Advisor ].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2008-04-28 |title=Statement at the conclusion of an IMF mission to Bangladesh - Bangladesh {{!}} ReliefWeb |url=https://reliefweb.int/report/bangladesh/statement-conclusion-imf-mission-bangladesh |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=reliefweb.int |language=en}}</ref> He oversaw the spending of confiscated money from corruption suspects for the ''100 Days Employment Generation programme.''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Draft on 100-day rural jobs ready |url=https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/draft-on-100-day-rural-jobs-ready |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=] |language=en}}</ref> He called for improvements in accounting in public sector to reduce wastage.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |title=Public sector accounting 'needs updating' |url=https://bdnews24.com/amp/story/business/public-sector-accounting-needs-updating-1 |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=] |language=en}}</ref> He oversaw probes against ], founded by ].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Chang |first=Arlene |date=2011-01-12 |title=Bangladesh to Probe Microfinance Provider |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748704803604576077710580397534 |access-date=2024-12-30 |work=Wall Street Journal |language=en-US |issn=0099-9660}}</ref> He served as the Finance Secretary till 31 July 2012 and was replaced by ].<ref name=":0" />


Tareque is an independent director of ].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-05 |title=Mutual Trust Bank approves 10% cash dividend |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/business/economy/banks/news/mutual-trust-bank-approves-10-cash-dividend-3627541 |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref> He is the director of the ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Opinion {{!}} Growing rural-urban education divide |url=https://kathmandupost.com/columns/2024/04/03/growing-rural-urban-education-divide |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=kathmandupost.com |language=English}}</ref> Following the fall of the ] led ] government, he called for contraction of monetary and fiscal policies to reduce inflation.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-10-04 |title=Further contraction of monetary, fiscal policies needed to control inflation: Atiur Rahman tells BB |url=https://www.tbsnews.net/economy/further-contraction-monetary-fiscal-policies-needed-control-inflation-atiur-rahman-tells-bb |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=The Business Standard |language=en}}</ref> Tareque is an independent director of ].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-05 |title=Mutual Trust Bank approves 10% cash dividend |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/business/economy/banks/news/mutual-trust-bank-approves-10-cash-dividend-3627541 |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref> He is the director of the ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Opinion {{!}} Growing rural-urban education divide |url=https://kathmandupost.com/columns/2024/04/03/growing-rural-urban-education-divide |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=kathmandupost.com |language=English}}</ref> Following the fall of the ] led ] government, he called for contraction of monetary and fiscal policies to reduce inflation.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-10-04 |title=Further contraction of monetary, fiscal policies needed to control inflation: Atiur Rahman tells BB |url=https://www.tbsnews.net/economy/further-contraction-monetary-fiscal-policies-needed-control-inflation-atiur-rahman-tells-bb |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=The Business Standard |language=en}}</ref>

Revision as of 10:56, 31 December 2024

Mohammad Tareque is a former senior secretary of the Ministry of Finance and former Alternate Director of the World Bank. He is the director of the Bangladesh Institute of Governance and Management.

Early life

Tareque was born in Bagerhat District. His brothers were poet Mohammad Rafiq and Professor Mohammad Naser of the University of Rajshahi. He did his bachelor's degree and masters at the University of Dhaka. He did another masters in political economy and his PhD at Boston University.

Career

Tareque worked as an Micro-economic Analysis Specialist at the Asian Development Bank. He was the Director of the Prime Minister's Office for five years.

On 22 January 2007, Tareque was appointed the Finance Secretary of Bangladesh replacing Siddiqur Rahman Chowdhury. In 2008, he discussed offloading shares of three government entities, Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation, Bangladesh Railway, and Jamuna Bridge. He had served under Chief Advisor Fakhruddin Ahmed. He oversaw the spending of confiscated money from corruption suspects for the 100 Days Employment Generation programme. He called for improvements in accounting in public sector to reduce wastage. He oversaw probes against Grameen Bank, founded by Muhammad Yunus. He served as the Finance Secretary till 31 July 2012 and was replaced by Fazle Kabir.

Tareque is an independent director of Mutual Trust Bank. He is the director of the Bangladesh Institute of Governance and Management. Following the fall of the Sheikh Hasina led Awami League government, he called for contraction of monetary and fiscal policies to reduce inflation.

References

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  6. ^ "Former Secretaries". Finance Division, Ministry of Finance. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  7. "Govt to offload stakes in road, rail entities". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
  8. "Statement at the conclusion of an IMF mission to Bangladesh - Bangladesh | ReliefWeb". reliefweb.int. 2008-04-28. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
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  12. "Mutual Trust Bank approves 10% cash dividend". The Daily Star. 2024-06-05. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
  13. "Opinion | Growing rural-urban education divide". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
  14. "Further contraction of monetary, fiscal policies needed to control inflation: Atiur Rahman tells BB". The Business Standard. 2023-10-04. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
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