Description

The project will support the Government of Bangladesh in constructing the 102-kilometer (km) Dohazari-Cox's Bazar section of the Chittagong-Cox's Bazar railway corridor in southeastern Bangladesh. The government is rehabilitating the 47-km Chittagong-Dohazari section with its own funds. The project will also strengthen the capacity of Bangladesh Railway for project implementation management. The South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) trade facilitation and transport working group endorsed the project at a meeting held in Tokyo on 26 November 2015.