The government Wednesday approved a proposal in principle under which the China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) will develop the external infrastructures of the Chinese Economic and Industrial Zone to be set up on some 784 acres of land at Anwara in Chattogram.
The approval came from the 18th meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) in this year held today virtually with Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal in the chair.
Briefing reporters after the meeting virtually, Cabinet Division Additional Secretary Md Amin Ul Ahsan said that following a proposal from the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) under the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), the CCEA meeting approved the proposal in principle for procuring the services from CRBC under Direct Procurement Method (DPM) for ensuring the external infrastructures and other necessary facilities at the Chinese Economic and Industrial Zone in Chattogram.
