Commerce minister vows tighter LPG market monitoring
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Fruit imports face curbs despite dollar relief
24 February 2026, 22:43 PM
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Agri product imports to reduce over the years, says new agriculture minister
19 February 2026, 19:36 PM
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33% food samples tested unsafe in FY 2024-25
2 February 2026, 20:13 PM
Business
Third shipment of US wheat reaches Ctg port
31 January 2026, 19:50 PM
Business
Govt plans incentives for potato farmers
25 January 2026, 21:46 PM
Business
Second consignment of US wheat reaches Ctg port
19 January 2026, 19:07 PM
Business
Consumers’ association condemns sudden sugar, LPG price hikes
3 January 2026, 15:06 PM
Business
Govt to buy 50,000 tonnes of rice each from India, Pakistan
23 December 2025, 15:11 PM
Business
Farmers of early varieties of potato hit by old stock glut
20 December 2025, 18:41 PM
Business
Commerce ministry permits import of additional 5cr pieces of eggs
The commerce ministry has permitted five firms to import five crore pieces of eggs in order to increase supply of the protein item and check its prices in the domestic market, it said in a statement today.
8 October 2023, 09:11 AM
TCB to sell onion at nearly one-third of market price
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will start selling onion at Tk 35 per kilogramme - nearly one-third of the existing market price- to the family cardholders in Dhaka.
8 October 2023, 08:41 AM
Inflation falls slightly, but still as high as 9.63%
It was 9.92% in Aug
3 October 2023, 12:56 PM
No need to import rice this year: Razzaque
The agriculture minister says in a seminar
2 October 2023, 12:21 PM
Reducing inflation significantly will be difficult
It will be difficult to significantly reduce inflation this year as further currency devaluation and rationalisation of subsidies are necessary, said Atiur Rahman, a former governor of Bangladesh Bank, yesterday.
1 October 2023, 18:00 PM
Gold prices fall for second time in three days
From tomorrow, prices of each bhori of gold will be Tk 98,210
30 September 2023, 14:55 PM
Hilsa price spirals amid export
The price of hilsa shot up in the local market, influenced by demand for exports of the fish to India ahead of Durga puja, one of the biggest Hindu religious festivals, to be celebrated in the third week of October.
29 September 2023, 23:13 PM
Gold prices fall slightly
22-carat gold will be Tk 99,960 a bhori from tomorrow
27 September 2023, 15:09 PM
First consignment of 45.8 tonnes of hilsa sent to India
The export price was $10 a kilogramme
21 September 2023, 13:33 PM
79 firms to export 3,950 tonnes hilsa to India
The permission will remain in place until October 30
20 September 2023, 11:47 AM
Traders leave shops vacant during DNCRP drive
The DNCRP conducted the drive in Dhaka’s Karwan Bazar today
18 September 2023, 14:39 PM
Soybean oil price cut by Tk 5 per litre
Refiners in Bangladesh today cut the price of soybean oil by Tk 5 and palm oil by Tk 4 a litre after edible oil prices declined in the international market.
14 September 2023, 13:47 PM
‘No more infrastructure on triple-cropping lands’
Land minister says at Dhaka Chamber's event
2 September 2023, 13:29 PM
Zaved Akhtar, new chairman of Unilever Bangladesh
He will continue to lead the Bangladesh business as managing director
31 August 2023, 10:44 AM
Two more products now eligible for BB's green finance
The interest rate of the refinance scheme has been lowered to 5% from the previous 6%
30 August 2023, 16:15 PM
Tk 16.2 crore incentive for summer onion growers
The move comes when India imposes 40% export duty on onion
29 August 2023, 16:19 PM
Will Bangladesh be affected by India's possible sugar export ban?
Sugar prices have risen globally over the last couple of months
28 August 2023, 15:55 PM
New Indian duty unlikely to affect local rice market
Rice millers say Bangladesh has 'adequate' rice stock
26 August 2023, 16:22 PM
Bangladesh starts growing genetically-modified cotton
The variety, Bt cotton, will increase local cotton production by 7.5 times
26 August 2023, 13:47 PM
India expands curbs on rice exports
The country imposes 20% duty on parboiled grade
26 August 2023, 11:18 AM