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However, analysis of agricultural marketing department information shows that currently rice prices in three divisional towns – Rajshahi, Rangpur and Sylhet are cheaper than the newly determined minimum price of rice. In Rajshahi, the price is Tk 45, and in Rangpur and Sylhet it is Tk 46. Questions are being raised on fixing the same […]
The flyover was constructed under the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT, Airport-Ghazipur) project. “Is boycott of Indian products possible? In the present context of Bangladesh and India, transactions and exchanges of essential goods… the proposal of boycott is unrealistic. In fact, they want to destroy the country's achievements in the name of boycotting Indian products,” Obiadul […]
“Almost all BNP leaders have been released from jail on bail. Where is the oppression here? Is this not a contradictory statement?” He asked question. Regarding power import from Bhutan, the AL Secretary General said that he feels that India will not object to importing power from Bhutan using Indian territory. He said that the […]
The Bangladesh Shop Owners Association said the prices of 29 food products, including fish, meat, eggs, pulses and vegetables set by the Department of Agricultural Marketing (DAM) at the producer, wholesale and retail levels are absurd. The association also said that the prices estimated by DAM at the producer level are a figment of their […]
There are some examples where common investors have suffered the most losses in the last two years. The share price of Sea Pearl Beach Resort, which was Tk 44 in July 2022, rose rapidly and reached more than Tk 320 within six months. Inspired by the good returns, some ordinary traders invested in the stock […]
The Agricultural Marketing Act specified profit margins for each level of the supply chain, and the department prepared price charts accordingly. For example, the production cost of beef is 588 taka per kilogram. The department estimated reasonable profits and some additional costs and fixed the selling price at Tk 605 per kg at the production […]
In 2022, the government increased duties on imported dates in an effort to keep imports under control. It consisted of 25 percent import duty, 15 percent VAT, 5 percent advance income tax, 5 percent advance tax and 3 percent regulatory duty. The total tax burden was 59 percent. Recently, the government cut import duty by […]
Minister of State for Commerce Ahsanul Islam Titu has said that a comprehensive list of essential commodities along with their prices will be prepared with the approval of the Cabinet in preparation for next year's Ramzan. He said this at the signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh […]
Now only one week is left for the holy month of Ramadan to begin. Buyers are busy purchasing essential items for the fast. However, everything is expensive in the market. The prices of chicken have increased. Apart from this, the prices of sugar and gram have also increased. Although the prices of vegetables were a […]
Like sugar, prices of rice, pulses, edible oil, flour, onion, fish, meat and eggs are still high in the market. Every year in February the prices of winter vegetables reduce significantly. But this year the picture was opposite. Overall, people are not at peace. In its election manifesto announced ahead of the 12th parliamentary elections […]
The inflation rate was above 9 percent for almost the entire 2023. In addition to rising food prices, inflation of non-food items was also quite high. Traders say that although super shop consumers are not low-income people, a large section of them are under immense pressure due to inflation. Speaking to Prothom Alo, Kazi Ruhul […]
The responsibility of finding and addressing the perpetrators responsible for increasing prices through conspiracy falls under the jurisdiction of law enforcement agencies, regulatory bodies and relevant government authorities. These entities are tasked with investigating and taking appropriate legal action against any individual or group involved in price manipulation or activities that contribute to inflation. Prime […]
If customers in the market are charged extra for items, a complaint can be lodged by calling the number ‘333’. After that, steps will be taken accordingly. This service will be activated within 31 January. State Minister for Posts, Telecommunications as well as Information and Communication Technology Junaid Ahmed Palak announced the decision during a […]
Despite setting a limit on the price of potatoes, the government failed to control the market this time. Even the quantity of potatoes that was announced to be imported could not be imported. According to Agriculture Ministry records, a total of 10.4 million (1.04 crore) tonnes of potatoes were produced last season, while according to […]
