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Vol. 5 Num 1084 Tue. June 19, 2007  
   
Business


Shipping Corp to build 30-storey building in Dhaka


Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) at a meeting here on Sunday approved a project to build a 30-storey commercial building in Dhaka.

Chaired by Communications Adviser Major General MA Matin (Retd), the meeting also approved tender documents for procuring a container vessel not over 13 years old with a capacity of 500-750 TEU containers at a cost of Tk 84 crore.

The BSC office-cum-commercial building will be built on DIT Avenue in Dilkusha commercial area.

In the first phase, 15 floors will be built at a cost of Tk 31 crore from BSC's own funds.

Shipping Secretary Sheikh Enayet Ullah was also present at the meeting.