Prof Yunus lauds BSC as it repays govt Tk475cr

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus this day (26 November) hailed Bangladesh Shipping Company (BSC) for atmosphere examples for others by continuing to set apart income.

“They’re examples for explain-owned firms,” he acknowledged when BSC handed him over a cheque of TK475.25 crore as installment of a mortgage the organisation obtained from the manager and China Exim Monetary institution in 2016.

BSC took the mortgage to aquire six ships, including three bulk carriers, at a price of over Tk1,457 crore, per the manager adviser’s press fly.

The mortgage deal enabled BSC so that you just can add six industrial ships to its fleet for the first time in 27 years in 2018-2019.

5 of those ships for the time being are carrying goods all the procedure in which by numerous oceans using the Bangladesh flag.

BSC is presupposed to repay the manager Tk2,425 crore because the amount of the mortgage and pastime in numerous installments over a interval of 13 years.

Shipping Ministry Adviser M Sakhawat Hussain, transport secretary Mohammad Yousuf, and BSC Managing Director Commodore Mahmudul Malek, were fresh on the event.