CAAB profit may exceed Tk 400cr

The civil aviation authority's profit may exceed Tk 400 crore this year compared to last year's Tk 200 crore, indicating a rise of more than 50 percent.
The disclosure was made yesterday by acting Civil Aviation and Tourism Secretary Shafique Alam Mehedi at a meeting of officers and employees of Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation at Hotel Abokash in the city.
The meeting, arranged by the corporation, was presided by its Chairman Hemayet Uddin Talukder while Chairman of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh Air Commodore Sakib Khanmajlish was the special guest.
Mehedi asked the officials to take up new work outlook and development strategy and said such innovative approach is important to deliver the goods. Nobody is beyond accountability; they have to carry out their job in full transparency and accountability, he warned.