The first imported consignment of eggs, which has become a much-talked item in recent months for high prices, entered Bangladesh today. 

Vegetable's wholesale prices in Pabna fell by 50% in the three-day blockade from Oct 31

Bangladesh, which usually exports potato, has imported the tuber for the first time for domestic consumption in a frantic effort to curb spiraling prices of the popular vegetable.

Some 122 blocks of 50 acres each will be developed through the process

Raw sugar duty now Tk 1,500 a tonne, refined sugar duty Tk 3,000

GPH Ispat Ltd, one of the leading steel makers in Bangladesh, reported a massive drop in earnings during the financial year 2022-23 due to the spiral in raw materials prices and higher cost of the dollar in foreign currency transactions.

It raises minimum export price of onion by four times to $800 a tonne

The ban has been extended until October 31 this year

Imported eggs will reach Bangladesh in 3-4 days, the minister says

The cultivation of a variety of onion, known as Kondo in Bangladesh, has been delayed due to excessive rain early this month, when farmers plant seedlings of the crop before harvesting it in early winter

A bhori of 22-carat gold will cost Tk 99,377 from October 12

The two were fined for violating Section 15 of the Competition Act, 2012

The meat's reserve price has been fixed at Tk 2.45 crore

The commerce ministry has permitted five firms to import five crore pieces of eggs in order to increase supply of the protein item and check its prices in the domestic market, it said in a statement today.

The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will start selling onion at Tk 35 per kilogramme - nearly one-third of the existing market price- to the family cardholders in Dhaka.

It was 9.92% in Aug

The agriculture minister says in a seminar

It will be difficult to significantly reduce inflation this year as further currency devaluation and rationalisation of subsidies are necessary, said Atiur Rahman, a former governor of Bangladesh Bank, yesterday.

From tomorrow, prices of each bhori of gold will be Tk 98,210

The price of hilsa shot up in the local market, influenced by demand for exports of the fish to India ahead of Durga puja, one of the biggest Hindu religious festivals, to be celebrated in the third week of October.