City Group sells oil, sugar, lentil at reduced prices

City Group has started selling cooking oil and sugar at discounted prices in different locations of the capital as part of its corporate social responsibility.

The leading commodity importer and processor will sell edible oil at Tk 85 a litre in pouch and sugar at Tk 60 per kg through 10 trucks at the same number of spots, said Shoeb Md Asaduzzaman, executive director for sales and marketing of City Group of Industries.

The operation, which began on May 28, will continue for the first ten days of Ramadan, he added. City normally sells one-litre pouch of its Teer brand soybean oil at Tk 102 and a kg of sugar under the same brand at Tk 72.

Asaduzzaman said nearly 25 tonnes of soybean oil and 25 tonnes of sugar will be sold by trucks at Jatrabari, Motijheel, National Press Club, Karwan Bazar, Mirpur-1, Mirpur-10, Gabtoli, Shankar, Ashkona and Khilgaon.

The company will sell lentil at Tk 75 per kg from today.