Bangladesh Signs Intelligent Transport System Project under SASEC
The Bangladesh Roads and Highways Department signed an $18 million contract with NDE Ltd. and FiberHome Telecommunication Technologies Co. Ltd. for Bangladesh's first dedicated intelligent transport system (ITS) project. The project, under the SASEC Road Connectivity Project 2 (Package 15), is financed by ADB.
Gorai Flyover along SASEC Highway in Bangladesh Opened in Time for Eid al-Fitr Holiday
The Gorai flyover in Mirzapur upazila, Tangail, was opened to traffic on April 25, 2022. "The flyover will ensure smooth movement of vehicles," said Mr. Noor-e-Alam, additional director of South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC)-1 project, Bangladesh Roads and Highways Department.
Fifth BIMSTEC Summit Adopts BIMSTEC Charter and Master Plan for Transport Connectivity
The Fifth Summit of Heads of State/ Government of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multisectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) adopted the BIMSTEC Charter and the BIMSTEC Master Plan for Transport Connectivity. The Summit was held in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on 30 March 2022.
ADB Reaffirms Support for BIMSTEC and SAARC
Mr. Thiam Hee Ng, Director, South Asia Regional Cooperation and Operations Coordination Division, ADB, visited the BIMSTEC Secretariat to discuss a range of issues related to the broadening of the ADB-BIMSTEC partnership. He also visited the SAARC Secretariat to review the implementation status of the activities under the MoU between ADB and SAARC.
ADB Speeding Up SASEC Projects in Sri Lanka
A delegation from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) discussed with officials of the Bangladesh Roads and Highways Department (RHD) South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) projects funded by the ADB, during a meeting at RHD headquarters in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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