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Money transaction for Rooppur nuclear project halted following Russia's message

Own Correspondent, Dhaka, March 4: Western sanctions on several Russian banks have created uncertainty over money transactions for Bangladesh's Rooppur nuclear power plant project.

Foreign debt rising, $50 billion in pipeline, more $161 billion pledged

Own representative, Dhaka, December 31: Russia is lending a total of 11.385 billion dollars to Bangladesh for the construction of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant. Three billion dollars have already been spent. More than eight billion dollars are left to spend. There is currently 50.36 billion USD in the pipeline for various development projects. Considering 85 rupees per dollar, the amount in Bangladeshi currency is 4 lakh 26 thousand 133 crore rupees. The pipeline has almost the same amount of money in the current financial year.

10 mega projects given maximum priority in Budget FY 2021-2022

Dhaka, June 4: The Rooppur nuclear power plant construction project is at the top of projects with the highest allocation in the ADP of FY 2021-22.