Gas supply to industrial units improved since Sep 15 evening: BTMA
16 September 2026
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110,364 farmers will receive incentives under Farmer Card programme: minister
12 September 2026
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Bangladesh wants to export onion and potato to Sri Lanka
10 September 2026
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Business
Price of bottled soybean oil rises by Tk 5 a litre
2 September 2026
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New platform, CottonPort, launched to raise US cotton sales in Bangladesh
27 August 2026
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Bangladesh gets first grid-connected agrivoltaics pilot
19 August 2026
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Business
Market monitoring alone cannot reduce commodity prices: Muktadir
18 August 2026
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Ensure proper use of fallow, single-crop lands in Sylhet: minister
15 August 2026
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Business
National fisheries week starts Sunday, 14 to get gold medals
13 August 2026
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Business
Aromatic rice export quotas under review
13 August 2026
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Business
Kazi Farms ships 10,440 hatching eggs to Nigeria
This is the first-ever hatching egg export consignment from Bangladesh
28 June 2026
Use of BSTI label made mandatory for seven new products
The products are fortified maize (corn) oil; saris; woven dress fabrics for women and girls made of man-made fibres and their blends; LED luminaires; plastic feeding bottles; toys; and autoclaved aerated concrete blocks
27 June 2026
Govt to assess impact of family card allowances: finance minister
the minister said after chairing the fourth meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Family Card Distribution at the secretariat in the capital
15 June 2026
TCB to start truck sales of essentials Monday
The state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will begin selling three essential commodities to low-income and poor people through mobile trucks from tomorrow.
10 May 2026
Govt to reopen some mills to increase sugar production: commerce minister
The minister visits Panchagarh Sugar Mills, meets sugarcane farmers
9 May 2026
Haor floods wipe out Tk 1,047 crore crops: agri ministry
Seven haor districts faced rains, floods from April 26 to May 4
7 May 2026
ADB forecasts oil prices to be $96 this year
The Manila-based lender downgrades growth projection for Asia and Pacific, including South Asia
6 May 2026
Govt hikes soybean oil prices
From tomorrow, bottled oil price will be Tk 199 a litre
29 April 2026
US trade deal bigger threat to energy security than Hormuz blockade: Debapriya
The unequal agreement signed by the interim government with the US poses a major obstacle to energy security in Bangladesh rather than the disruption in fuel imports through the Strait of Hormuz, said Debapriya Bhattacharya, a public policy analyst.
18 April 2026
Wheat imports exceed FY25 total with 2.5 months to go
Bangladesh has imported a large volume of wheat within nine and a half months of this fiscal year, exceeding the total amount imported in the previous year.
16 April 2026
Govt to import another 3 lakh tonnes of diesel, EPI vaccines
The government will import another three lakh tonnes of fuel oil to tackle the energy crisis, which has prompted authorities to adopt austerity measures in recent days amid geopolitical instability arising from the US-Israeli war on Iran
8 April 2026
Global fuel price hike won’t hit Eid travel cost: minister
No possibility of a commodity price hike either, he said at an Iftar and Eid gift distribution ceremony in Sylhet
14 March 2026
Don’t buy edible oil in panic: commerce minister
Current oil stock is enough to meet demand, the minister says after meeting with importers, millers
9 March 2026
Commerce minister vows tighter LPG market monitoring
The minister discussed the prevailing situation with LPG importers and suppliers
26 February 2026
Fruit imports face curbs despite dollar relief
Although foreign currency pressures have eased, 100% cash margin requirements keep supply tight and prices high
24 February 2026
Agri product imports to reduce over the years, says new agriculture minister
Within the next year, agri products will be exported on an industrial scale, he said
19 February 2026
33% food samples tested unsafe in FY 2024-25
Bangladesh Food Safety Authority data reveals
2 February 2026
Third shipment of US wheat reaches Ctg port
This time, a vessel named MV WF Artemis brought in 58,359 tonnes
31 January 2026
Govt plans incentives for potato farmers
Surplus production prompts move amid struggle for fair prices
25 January 2026
Second consignment of US wheat reaches Ctg port
57,203 tonnes of wheat came this time and total 220,000 tonnes will be imported
19 January 2026