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Japanese loan interest rates set to rise following Metro Rail cost hike

The Metro Rail project was initially approved by Ecnec on 15 October 2019 with an estimated budget of Tk52,561.43 crore.

TBS Bangladesh · 3 সেপ্টেম্বর 2026, 10:00 দুপুর

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) originally sanctioned the Metro Rail project on 15 October 2019. At the time of approval, the estimated cost for the initiative was set at Tk52,561.43 crore. Alongside the rising costs of the project, the interest rates on Japanese loans are now expected to increase.

তথ্যসূত্র: TBS Bangladesh