High rice price hinders easing inflation
Despite a record Boro harvest, rice prices in Bangladesh remain unusually high, raising questions about market manipulation amid weak monitoring as well as regulation...
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Prices of green chilli, vegetables remain high
The price of green chillies remained high on the capital鈥檚 kitchen markets on Friday, selling at Tk 160-300 a kilogram, depending on variant and market, due to a supply shortage.
Green chilli import through Hili begins
Import of green chilli from India has started again after eight months through the Hili Land Port in the district...
Green chilli price hits Tk 300 a kg
The price of green chillies witnessed a sharp hike, reaching Tk 250-320 a kilogram on the capital鈥檚 kitchen markets, primarily due to supply shortage and extended rainfall for the past few days.
Vegetable prices go up amid supply shortage
Prices of vegetable witnessed a fresh hike on the capital鈥檚 kitchen markets on Friday due to a scarcity of supplies.
Prices of rice, some vegetables remain high
The prices of almost all types of rice and some vegetables remained high on the kitchen markets of the capital on Friday.
Mobile apps 鈥楤azardor鈥� launched
The Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection Monday launched a new mobile Android Applications (apps) 鈥楤azardor鈥� (market price) to inform consumers about the changing market prices of essential commodities...
Rice prices double in Japan
The price of rice doubled in Japan in the 12 months to May, data showed Friday, as an acceleration in inflation piled fresh pressure on prime minister Shigeru Ishiba ahead of key elections next month.
Prices of rice go up
The prices of almost all types of rice witnessed a hike by Tk 3-5 a kilogram on the kitchen markets across the country on Friday in the retail level.聽
Nestle urges NBR not to raise duty on infant food ingredient
Nestle Bangladesh Limited urged the National Board of Revenue to reinstate the 5 per cent customs duty on the import of malt extract 鈥� used for food preparations for infants and children.
Kitchen markets see low customer turnout after Eid
A laid-back atmosphere continued to prevail in the capital鈥檚 kitchen markets on Friday, after six days of Eid al-Azha.