1:53 pm, Saturday, 8 November 2025
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Govt faces commodity price challenges amid data gaps: adviser
Commerce adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Tuesday highlighted the challenges faced by the government in stabilising the prices of essential
Bangladesh seeks Malaysian palm oil supply before Ramadan
Bangladesh has urged Malaysia to expedite measures for supplying refined palm oil to the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) with
Govt withdraws import duties on rice to stabilise prices
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has removed all import and regulatory duties on rice to bolster food security and
OECD launches handbook on living wage due diligence
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), an intergovernmental organisation with 38 member countries, has published a handbook to
Retail prices of essentials marked up to 830pc above production cost
The average prices of essential commodities have surged dramatically, rising by up to 830 per cent from production to retail,
Bangladesh slips 3 notches to 84th in GHI
Bangladesh’s position in the Global Hunger Index (GHI) has dropped by three places in 2024, indicating a worsening food security
Food waste leads to insecurity, inequality
Experts at a seminar on Sunday said that food wastage has intensified food insecurity and social inequalities, creating a significant
USTDA supports food security in Bangladesh
The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has announced that it has awarded a grant for a feasibility study to
FAO Food Price Index rises in September
The benchmark for global food commodity prices experienced its fastest rise in 18 months in September, according to a report
India lifts minimum export price on onions
The government of India has lifted the minimum export price condition on onion exports with immediate effect, according to a
