Economic Reporter :
Country’s land ports registered a 42 percent rise of income to generate Taka 211 crore through export-import operation in the last fiscal year 2018-19.
The four land ports of Benapole, Burimari, Bhomra and Tamabil, out of total 23 land ports, contributed 82 percent to the total tally. Benapole topped the turnover list generating highest Taka 82.36 crore following Burimari Taka 57.29 crore, Bhomra Taka 18.73 crore and Tamabil Taka 15.26 crore, according to official statistics of Bangladesh Land Port Authority (BLPA).
Talking to BSS, BLPA Chairman Tapan Kumar Chakravorty today said development of infrastructures and expansion of services has caused the income generation to rise.
“Quick load-unload of goods and other services boosted income generation,” he opined.
Country’s land ports registered a 42 percent rise of income to generate Taka 211 crore through export-import operation in the last fiscal year 2018-19.
The four land ports of Benapole, Burimari, Bhomra and Tamabil, out of total 23 land ports, contributed 82 percent to the total tally. Benapole topped the turnover list generating highest Taka 82.36 crore following Burimari Taka 57.29 crore, Bhomra Taka 18.73 crore and Tamabil Taka 15.26 crore, according to official statistics of Bangladesh Land Port Authority (BLPA).
Talking to BSS, BLPA Chairman Tapan Kumar Chakravorty today said development of infrastructures and expansion of services has caused the income generation to rise.
“Quick load-unload of goods and other services boosted income generation,” he opined.
