Wheat imports exceed FY25 total with 2.5 months to go
16 April 2026, 21:42 PM
Business
Govt to import another 3 lakh tonnes of diesel, EPI vaccines
8 April 2026, 18:51 PM
Business
Global fuel price hike won’t hit Eid travel cost: minister
14 March 2026, 21:14 PM
Business
Don’t buy edible oil in panic: commerce minister
9 March 2026, 19:57 PM
Business
Commerce minister vows tighter LPG market monitoring
26 February 2026, 21:03 PM
Business
Fruit imports face curbs despite dollar relief
24 February 2026, 22:43 PM
Commodities
Agri product imports to reduce over the years, says new agriculture minister
19 February 2026, 19:36 PM
Business
33% food samples tested unsafe in FY 2024-25
2 February 2026, 20:13 PM
Business
Third shipment of US wheat reaches Ctg port
31 January 2026, 19:50 PM
Business
Govt plans incentives for potato farmers
25 January 2026, 21:46 PM
Business
Govt to buy 8,000 tonnes of lentil, 10,000 tonnes of sugar
The commodities will be purchased for the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh
20 March 2024, 11:27 AM
India’s biggest wholesale market in Nashik demands withdrawal of onion export ban
The Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) in India’s Lasalgaon made the demand
20 March 2024, 11:01 AM
Commodity market monitoring to continue: Titu
There is ample supply of basic goods, the state minister for commerce says
19 March 2024, 15:09 PM
Shop owners lambast ‘meaningless’ price fixing of 29 commodities
They demand cancellation of the prices fixed by the Department of Agricultural Marketing on March 15
19 March 2024, 14:00 PM
India to source onion from domestic market to export to Bangladesh
India’s National Cooperative Export Ltd will purchase 1,650 tonnes at Rs 29 a kg
18 March 2024, 11:13 AM
Govt to buy essential foods to contain their prices
The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh will purchase various foodstuffs from local markets to sell them at subsidised rates among low-income groups
14 March 2024, 18:26 PM
Emerald Oil’s major shareholder to sell 10 lakh shares
The oil producer will get the sales proceeds as loan to repay bank loans
14 March 2024, 14:03 PM
Government fixes date prices for Ramadan
Price of low grade dates will be Tk 150 to Tk 165 a kg
12 March 2024, 09:41 AM
Unilever Consumer Care’s profit surges 32%
Its earnings per share hit Tk 49.89 in 2023, up from 2022's Tk 37.9
9 March 2024, 14:55 PM
Farashuddin recommends introducing unified exchange rate
He spoke at the third AKN Ahmed Memorial Lecture on Central Banking
8 March 2024, 07:55 AM
TCB raises sugar prices by Tk 30 a kg
From March 7, TCB will sell sugar at Tk 100 a kg
6 March 2024, 16:02 PM
Inflation falls in February
Inflation slides 19 basis points to 9.67℅
6 March 2024, 15:29 PM
Gold price makes new record
From March 7, a bhori of 22-carat gold will cost Tk 112,907
6 March 2024, 13:42 PM
TCB imports 400 tonnes of chickpeas through Benapole
The import cost is Tk 85 a kg, but the TCB will sell it at Tk 55 a kg
5 March 2024, 12:22 PM
India to export 50,000 tonnes of onion to Bangladesh
The shipment will be sent to Bangladesh through the National Cooperative Exports Limited
1 March 2024, 10:29 AM
Soybean oil to be Tk 10 cheaper from tomorrow
A litre of soybean oil will be Tk 163, down from the existing Tk 173
29 February 2024, 14:05 PM
Raw material commodity prices expected to rise as demand recovers
World Bank economists say
28 February 2024, 12:49 PM
Poverty, inequality, food insecurity rise in urban areas: Sanem
Sanem carried out a survey among 9,000 households countrywide in Oct-Nov of 2023
24 February 2024, 15:16 PM
There will be no scarcity of any commodities during Ramadan: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said there will be no shortage of any commodities in the market during the upcoming month of Ramadan
23 February 2024, 07:55 AM
Commerce ministry to share commodity prices on website daily
The commerce ministry will only fix price of a commodity if it seems too high
20 February 2024, 19:04 PM