$28.5m Boost for Shipbuilding Industry

Monday, December 27, 2010

The booming shipbuilding industry in is set to get 2bn taka ($28.5mn) refinancing fund as the central bank reviews the plan.

According to a report on www.gulf-times.com, a Bangladesh Bank (BB) official said yesterday that the bank was keen to start funding the growing shipbuilding industry under the refinancing scheme.

(www.gulf-times.com)

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