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Dhaka Elevated Expressway

Sector: Commercial • Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh

Source: World Bank Group

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The project entails the construction of a 46.73 KM elevated expressway in Dhaka, Bangladesh. SPV is First Dhaka Elevated Expressway Company, Ltd., a JV between the sponsors Italian-Thai Development Public Company (51%), China Shandong International Economic & Technical Co-operation Group (35%), and Sinohydro Corporation (14%). China EXIM financed the project with a loan of $461 million while ICBC

Status
Prospective
Sector
Commercial, Road, Government
Location
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
World Bank Group

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The project “Dhaka Elevated Expressway” is an infrastructure initiative in the Commercial sector, located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Taiyo aggregates data on it from World Bank Group.

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2026-07-22

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The project entails the construction of a 46.73 KM elevated expressway in Dhaka, Bangladesh. SPV is First Dhaka Elevated Expressway Company, Ltd., a JV between the sponsors Italian-Thai Development Public Company (51%), China Shandong International Economic & Technical Co-operation Group (35%), and Sinohydro Corporation (14%). China EXIM financed the project with a loan of $461 million while ICBC provided another $400 million. The JV will build-operate-transfer the project for a period of 25 years. Financial close took place on February 25, 2020. https://theasset.com/belt-road-online/39877/financing-in-place-for-dhaka-elevated-expressway, http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2020-02/25/c_138818297.htm

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Transport

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Bangladesh

State

Dhaka

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World Bank Group

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Commercial, Road, Government

Article published date

2024-05-27

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