A World Bank team will arrive in Dhaka on Monday to formulate a framework of an agreement for new implementation arrangements for Padma bridge project and also investigation into the alleged corruption in the project.

Jack Stein, the bank's South Asia director for sustainable development, will lead the delegation of three to four members, a finance ministry official said.

The framework of the agreement will include the function of the WB panel that will monitor the Anti-Corruption Commission investigation, how the project will be implemented and when the construction will start, the official added.

The finance minister may brief the media on Sunday before the team starts its work.

News: The Daily Star/Bangladesh/28-Sep-12