India offers $5 billion credit line to Bangladesh for projects, defense

India offered a $4.5 billion line of credit to neighboring Bangladesh on Saturday to help it implement projects in priority areas such as the energy sector, and a separate $500 million credit line to support defense related procurements.Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made the announcements after a meeting with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who is on a state visit to India."We want to build cooperation in new areas, especially some high-technology areas, that have a deeper connect