Bangladesh backs Mongla expansion as workers protest DP World deal

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Bangladesh has signed a $336 million loan agreement with China to expand and modernize Mongla port. Separately, Chittagong port workers are threatening an indefinite hunger strike over a deal that would give DP World a major terminal.

Bangladesh has signed a $336m loan agreement with China to expand and modernise Mongla port, as workers at the country’s main container gateway of Chittagong threaten an indefinite hunger strike over a deal handing a major terminal to DP World. The post Bangladesh backs Mongla expansion as workers protest DP World deal appeared first on The Loadstar.