KINGSTON - EXIM Bank of China officials paid a courtesy on David Patterson, Minister of Public Infrastructure yesterday, August 12, 2015 at his Wight’s Lane office.
Among the topics discussed was the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) expansion project. The bank is lending US $138M towards the project.
The Minister expressed a desire to have the works completed by the second quarter of 2017 and commended the contractor, China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) for making the necessary compromises to ensure the project is completed.