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Economy

The government is urgently seeking a loan of $3 billion.

Foreign reserves have declined to around $29 billion (2,900 crore dollars). This figure is calculated using the IMF-recommended methodology known

Fuel Demand Surge Remains Uncontrolled in Bangladesh

Despite increased supply, Bangladesh is struggling to manage the rising demand for fuel, particularly octane. Long queues have become a

A Single Night, One Fuel Station, Hundreds Left Waiting Without Sleep

Supply vs Panic   Masud Kabir, an assistant sales supervisor at the pump, said their fuel supply has dropped significantly.

Fuel Imports into the Country During One Month of War

Fuel Imports and Supply Situation One Month After Middle East Conflict One month has passed since the conflict in the

12kg LPG Price Jumps by 387 Taka

The price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in the private sector has increased at the consumer level in April by

Cost and Locations for Converting a Car to CNG or LPG

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has led to a rise in global crude oil prices, which is now

NBR to Kick Off Pre-Budget Discussions on March 31

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) will begin pre-budget discussions on March 31. These meetings will be held consecutively with

Airfares on Domestic Routes Rise a Day After Fuel Price Hike

Airfares on domestic routes in Bangladesh have increased shortly after a sharp rise in jet fuel prices. Within a month,

Foreign Debt Rises to $113 Billion

By December 2025, Bangladesh’s total external debt reached $113.51 billion (about Tk 13.96 lakh crore). Three months earlier, in September,

Extra Cost of Tk 330 Crore Incurred to Bring Two Diesel-Laden Ships

The Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) purchases fuel based on pricing benchmarks set by the Singapore-based agency Platts. The price per