State Minister for Local Government Mir Shahe Alam has called upon China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) to step up investments in Bangladesh's infrastructure development, safe drinking water supply, urban drainage, and waste management systems.
The call was made during a high-level bilateral meeting on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, held at the conference room of the Local Government Division in the Bangladesh Secretariat with a CRCC delegation led by its Chairman, Dai Hegen. State Minister Mir Shahe Alam emphasized that Chinese enterprises have immense scope to invest through Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) or direct investments, assuring full government support for projects aimed at modernizing rural infrastructure and urban utilities.
Read nextPrepare for Another Revolution: Dr. Mahmudur Rahman Urges Youth and Pro-Bangladesh Forces to UniteCRCC Chairman Dai Hegen revealed that the corporation currently manages 24 active projects in Bangladesh valued at $1.36 billion, having previously delivered flagship mega-projects including the Cox's Bazar Rail Link, the Dhaka-Ashulia Elevated Expressway, and the 8th Bangladesh-China Friendship Bridge. He expressed CRCC's keen interest in bringing its proprietary technologies to Bangladesh for renewable energy, waste-to-energy power generation, solar power, and advanced safe drinking water supply systems. High-ranking officials, including Local Government Division Secretary Md. Shahidul Hassan, Dhaka South City Corporation Administrator Md. Abdus Salam, and Dhaka WASA MD Dr. Muha. Moniruzzaman were also present.
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