Bangladesh to create Tk 1000 crore fund to finance cineplexes on easy terms

Bangladesh will create a fund of Tk 1000 crore to provide concessional financing for building cineplexes and cinema halls for the people of the country.

Announcing this at the function to give away National Film Awards 2019 in Dhaka, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said that the government will not only open the closed cinema halls but also modernise them to attract more and more people to the cinema halls.

She assured the film community that the government will take all possible steps to develop and modernise the film industry in Bangladesh.

She called upon the film fraternity to make films on the theme of Liberation War of Bangladesh and its culture to let people know the real history of Bangladesh victory.