Price of bottled soybean oil rises by Tk 5 a litre
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Ensure proper use of fallow, single-crop lands in Sylhet: minister
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National fisheries week starts Sunday, 14 to get gold medals
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Aromatic rice export quotas under review
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Traders leave shops vacant during DNCRP drive

The DNCRP conducted the drive in Dhaka’s Karwan Bazar today
18 September 2023

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

‘No more infrastructure on triple-cropping lands’

Land minister says at Dhaka Chamber's event
2 September 2023

Zaved Akhtar, new chairman of Unilever Bangladesh

He will continue to lead the Bangladesh business as managing director
31 August 2023

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

Tk 16.2 crore incentive for summer onion growers

The move comes when India imposes 40% export duty on onion
29 August 2023

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

New Indian duty unlikely to affect local rice market

Rice millers say Bangladesh has 'adequate' rice stock
26 August 2023

Bangladesh starts growing genetically-modified cotton

The variety, Bt cotton, will increase local cotton production by 7.5 times
26 August 2023

India expands curbs on rice exports

The country imposes 20% duty on parboiled grade
26 August 2023

Indian farmers ramp up rice acres

It is 4.3% higher than last year
26 August 2023

Local gold price hits historic high

From tomorrow, a bhori of 22-carat gold will cost of Tk 101,243
24 August 2023

Bangladesh to import onion from 9 more countries

The countries are: China, Egypt, Pakistan, Qatar, Turkey, Myanmar, Thailand, the Netherlands and the UAE
24 August 2023

India set to ban sugar exports for first time in 7 years

A lack of rain has cut cane yields in India
23 August 2023

Tk 8.5 crore Indian onions came through Hili in 2 days

59 trucks brought in around 1,800 tonnes of the bulb
22 August 2023
22 August 2023

Tariff commission wants zero import duty on onion

The commission writes a letter to the NBR
21 August 2023

Bangladesh adopts GM cotton

Bangladesh released two varieties of a genetically modified (GM) cotton for domestic cultivation, aiming to increase yields and reduce import dependence. 
20 August 2023

Onion prices go up after India slaps export duty

Although Bangladesh produces enough onion, a significant portion is imported each year to meet domestic demand
20 August 2023

Refiners cut soybean oil, sugar prices by Tk 5

The rates will be effective from tomorrow
13 August 2023