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German farmers protest over government’s decision on fuel subsidy
German farmers protest over government's decision on fuel subsidy
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Fertilizer factories are not paying extra for gas
Government fertilizer factories have been unable to pay the increased gas price for more than a year due to financial constraints. If they pay the extra price, they will lose…
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IMF backs Bangladesh energy price hike, hints at further subsidy cuts
The International Monetary Fund has welcomed Bangladesh's efforts to cut subsidies for the energy sector by increasing the prices of fuel oil, gas and electricity, indicating more price hikes.In a…
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Retail electricity price likely to rise again in February as part of monthly readjustment
“We will have to adjust electricity prices once again next month. We may reduce it again next month if fuel prices come down," the state's minister for power, energy and…
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Bangladesh heaves a sigh of relief as fertilizer prices fall in global market
Russia is considered the world's largest supplier of rare MOP fertilizers. This fertilizer is also available in mines in Canada and Belarus. MOP fertilizer is also available in some Middle…
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Govt disburses Tk 14.17b as subsidy for power purchase
The government has disbursed about Tk 14.17 billion as subsidy for purchasing electricity from private power plants during June-August 2011, putting pressure on the national exchequer. The said amount…
