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Vol. 5 Num 660 Thu. April 06, 2006  
   
Business


CCCI, Concord sign deal on construction of WTC


Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) and Concord Engineers and Construction Limited, a sister concern of Concord Group, yesterday signed a deal on construction of the country's first-ever World Trade Centre (WTC) here.

The WTC will be constructed at Agrabad in the port city at a cost of Tk 141 crore. The physical work of the twenty-storey WTC will start within this month.

CCCI President Saifuzzaman Chowdhury and Concord Group Chairman SM Kamal Uddin signed the agreement on behalf of their organisations.

State Minister for Forest and Environment Jafrul Islam Chowdhury, also the former president of CCCI, and Advisor to the Ministry of Commerce Barkat Ullah Bulu were also present.