The first unit of the Karuma Hydropower Plant in Uganda, commissioned by Sinohydro Corp, started to generate power and was connected to the grid on March 22, according to Sinohydro Engineering Bureau & Co.
This final installment tells the story of a senior engineer from a Chinese construction company who had been stationed in South Asia for over a decade, and has witnessed the growth of Chinese companies that have been helping local regions to develop economically and to improve people s livelihoods under the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
The Roads and Highways Department (RHD) yesterday signed three separate contracts worth Tk 1,742.74 crore with eight foreign and local companies over a Dhaka-Sylhet highway expansion project.