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No reply yet from WB on Padma Bridge

Friday, 28 October 2011


Finance Minister AMA Muhith Thursday said the government has not yet received any response to the letter sent to the World Bank following its suspension of $ 1.2 billion funding for the Padma Bridge project, reports UNB. "There could be a development about it (Padma Bridge) after the return of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina (from Australia)," he said. The Prime Minister is expected to return home Sunday. Muhith was talking to reporters at Sonargaon Hotel as a dinner was hosted by Economic Relations Division (ERD) Secretary Iqbal Mahmood in honour Continued to