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TCB truck sales draw huge crowds

The number of consumers gathering at the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh’s mobile trucks has surged significantly, as low- and middle-income families sought essential goods at subsidised prices at various points in the capital, Dhaka, on Wednesday...

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Rice procurement faces disruption due to 0.5pc tax

Rice procurement activities across the country are facing disruptions following the imposition of a 0.5 per cent source tax on domestic rice procurement, according to an official document...

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Onion price soars by Tk 20 a kg

The prices of onions, farm eggs and vegetables witnessed a fresh hike at the kitchen markets in the capital Dhaka over the week ending Friday, with the onion prices soaring by Tk 20 a kilogram in a couple of days.

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Prices of eggs, broiler chicken increase

The prices of chicken and eggs witnessed a fresh hike on capital’s retail markets on Friday, with vegetable’s price remaining unchanged as the past week.

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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 essentials remain high

The price of most vegetables and green chillies remained high on the capital’s kitchen markets on Friday.

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2.2 lakh tonnes wheat import from US okayed 

The interim government on Wednesday decided to procure 2.20 lakh tonnes of wheat from the United States at Tk 817.57 crore in a bid to avert a high US tariff on Bangladeshi goods...