MAX Infrastructure, RHD ink deals

MAX Infrastructure Ltd, a concern of MAX Group, signed separate two agreements with the Roads and Highways Department (RHD) of the Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges for the implementation of civil works of the SASEC Dhaka-Sylhet Corridor Road Investment Project-work package-1 on Monday.

Mohammed Zulkernine, director of MAX Infrastructure Ltd, and AK Mohammad Fazlul Karim, project director, inked the deals at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka in the capital city, a press release said.

Under these work package deals, LOT No. DS-1, Improvement of Dhaka -- Sylhet National Highway (N2) into 4-Lane Highway with Service Lanes on Both Sides from Katchpur Intersection to Sonpara Bus Stand (Km 00+000 to Km 18+000), will be implemented by the JV of Max Infrastructure Ltd and Longjian Road and Bridge Company Ltd.

And the LOT No. DS-2, Improvement of Dhaka -- Sylhet National Highway (N2) into 4-Lane Highway with Service Lanes on Both Sides from Sonpara Bus Stand to Narsingdi BSCIC End (Km 18+000 to Km 35+000), will be implemented by the JV of Max Infrastructure Ltd and Zhengzhou City Highway Engineering Corporation (ZZHE).

Local engineering conglomerates Max Infrastructure Ltd will take part in the implementation of both LOTs under package 1.

Ghulam Mohammed Alomgir, chairman of MAX Group, expressed his hope to complete this project timely maintaining the due quality, provided the lands are handed over on time and all the stakeholders extend their sincere cooperation.

ABM Amin Ullah Nuri, secretary of the Road Transport and Highways Division, AKM Manir Hossain Pathan, chief engineer, Bao Hongfu, business manager of LRBC in China, and Lu Tianjun, representative of ZZHE in China, were present.