Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh said that the Government yesterday completed the electronic signing of a loan agreement with the Bank of China for 160.8 million Euros (US$172m) for the building of the New Demerara River Bridge.
This is according to a release from the Ministry of Finance.
In May this year, the Government signed the US$260M contract for the major new bridge as part of its plans to expand and modernize Guyana’s transport infrastructure.