China To Lend Bangladesh Almost $1 Billion For Teesta River Project

China To Lend Bangladesh Almost $1 Billion For Teesta River Project

Eurasia Review

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By Kamran Reza Chowdhury

Bangladesh is to receive a loan of nearly U.S. $1 billion from China for a project to maintain levels in the Teesta River during the drought season after efforts to approve a water-sharing deal with India failed, government officials said.

In May the Ministry of Finance asked for $853 million to...

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