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Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation

Soe

Government-owned company that owns and operates inland vessels and river ports in Bangladesh

Financial performance FY2022-23

Net result
Tk -40 cr (loss)

FY2022-23 net loss Tk39.8cr (Tk398 million), up sharply from a Tk2.27cr loss (Tk22.7 million) in FY2021-22; loss exceeded Tk33cr in FY2023-24. Earnings collapsed ~70% after the Padma Bridge opened and the Mawa-Banglabazar ferry route closed. Turnover and employees not stated; turnover_cr left null. Fleet of 119 vessels as of 2024.

Source: state-owned enterprise financial reporting. All SOEs →

Indicators

Tracked, awaiting data (5): soe_government_subsidies_crore_bdt, soe_net_profit_loss_crore_bdt, soe_operating_revenue_crore_bdt, trade_merchandise_exports_usd_billion, transport_port_container_teu

Sovereign Media & Investigative Coverage

6 verified reports

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Is the govt strengthening state institutions or rehabilitating party leaders? ↗ 2026-08-13

Analysis

Transport Infrastructure Mention: Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (7x) · By Arifur Rahman
Tk 1.22b squandered on Dhaka's circular waterway, revival now initiated ↗ 2026-08-08
Transport Infrastructure Mention: Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (10x) · By Abdullah Al Mamun
What message do party appointments to state institutions send? ↗ 2026-07-27
Transport Infrastructure Mention: Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (2x) · By Arifur Rahman
Transport costs for goods are rising ↗ 2026-04-20

Impact of fuel price hike

Energy Power Mention: Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation (1x) · By Special Correspondent
16 bodies recovered from submerged bus, toll rises to 18 ↗ 2026-03-26
Transport Infrastructure Mention: BIWTC (1x) · By Correspondent
Nation celebrates Victory Day ↗ 2025-12-16
Education Health Mention: BIWTC (1x) · By BSS