World Bank aid to continue for communication sector
Unb, Dhaka
World Bank Country Director Xian Zhu on Thursday said the Bank would continue its assistance to different uplift projects in Bangladesh.The assurance came when Xian Zhu called on Communications Adviser MA Matin at the latter's office. During the meeting, they discussed progress of different World Bank-assisted development projects now under implementation in the communications sector. It may be mentioned that the World Bank will provide a loan assistance of US$ 100 million for the maintenance project and another US$ 200 million for the investment project of Bangladesh Railway. Besides, the World Bank will provide US$ 300 million as loan assistance for the development of roads and highways sector. The Bank also expressed its interest to provide a loan of US$ 300 million for the construction of the Padma Bridge.
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