Price of bottled soybean oil rises by Tk 5 a litre
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2 September 2026 Business
Bangladesh gets first grid-connected agrivoltaics pilot
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19 August 2026 Business
Market monitoring alone cannot reduce commodity prices: Muktadir
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18 August 2026 Business
Ensure proper use of fallow, single-crop lands in Sylhet: minister
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15 August 2026 Business
National fisheries week starts Sunday, 14 to get gold medals
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13 August 2026 Business
Aromatic rice export quotas under review
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13 August 2026 Business
Govt to build new fish sanctuaries in haor: agri minister
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8 August 2026 Business

“We have created a large oligarch over the years like Russia. There is the existence of those oligarchs in every sector, including the commodity sector. We all know who they are.”

The commerce minister’s recent admission that stern measures against market manipulators could create a sudden crisis has exposed the helplessness and lack of political will of the government, said three top economists and a consumers' body. 
27 June 2023

Govt to spend Tk 17.5 crore on TCB’s smart cards

Infrastructure Investment Facilitation Company will help digitise the cards
22 June 2023

Don't increase sugar price now: CAB

Sugar refiners' proposal to hike sugar prices unreasonable, it says
20 June 2023

Pran Agro to raise Tk 262.5 crore through bonds

The coupon rate of the bond is 8.88%
19 June 2023

Refiners want 20% hike in retail sugar price

They want to sell sugar at Tk 150 a kg from June 22
19 June 2023

TCB's sugar, lentil, soybean oil sales begin tomorrow

Sugar, lentil will be Tk 70 a kg, soybean oil Tk 100 a litre
12 June 2023

Gold price rises by Tk 1,749 a bhori

According to the new rates, each bhori or 11.664 grammes of 22-carat gold will be sold at Tk 98,444
7 June 2023

Gold prices drop by Tk 1,749 a bhori

Each bhori will cost Tk 96,695 from tomorrow
28 May 2023

Govt lifts ban on aromatic rice export

Senior Commerce Secretary Tapan Kanti Ghosh shared the information today
24 May 2023
21 May 2023

'Blacklist producers of adulterated goods'

Industries minister says at event to observe World Metrology Day
20 May 2023
17 May 2023
11 May 2023

'Consumers shedding tears for rising commodity prices'

Kamal Ahmed Majumder, state minister for industries, says
11 May 2023

'NBR to be requested for sugar import duty waiver extension'

Senior Commerce Secretary Tapan Kanti Ghosh says
10 May 2023

Govt hikes retail sugar price by Tk 16 a kg

Loose sugar will be Tk 120 a kg, packaged sugar Tk 125
10 May 2023
26 April 2023

Eid sales gaining momentum in Barishal

The ongoing heatwave has hampered Eid sales during day time in Barishal
19 April 2023
16 April 2023

Special council formed for jute goods’ promotion

The commerce ministry formed the Jute Products Business Promotion Council
16 April 2023