Commodities

Commodities

TCB to resume truck sales tomorrow

Edible oil will be Tk 135 a litre, lentil Tk 80 a kg, and sugar Tk 85 a kg

2d ago

Only 5 of 28 locally developed tea varieties popular

Out of the 28 varieties of tea plants developed by state-run Bangladesh Tea Research Institute (BTRI), only five are widely cultivated in the country, based on their high yield, quality, and climate resilience.

3d ago

Build warehouse for US soybean to reduce bilateral trade gap

Bangladeshi traders say at global summit in Sri Lanka

2w ago

Bangladesh launches ‘Soy Month’ to promote protein awareness

The Bangladesh Poultry Industries Central Council (BPICC), in collaboration with the US Soybean Export Council (USSEC), has launched the first-ever “Soy Month” to raise public awareness of soybean’s nutritional, agricultural, and economic significance..The initiative was inaugurated at the

3w ago

Even 5-storey building owner had TCB card before August 5 uprising: commerce adviser

There were loopholes in TCB cardholder selection, Sk Bashir Uddin says at ‘Trade with TCB’ event

1m ago

Govt to import two LNG cargoes, 50,000 tonnes of rice

The non-Basmati rice will be procured from Indian company

1m ago

First bird flu case since 2018 detected

The authorities have detected a bird flu case at a government poultry farm in Jashore -- the first in Bangladesh since 2018 -- raising concerns among farmers.

1m ago

Agri-loan disbursement falls, recovery rises

Agricultural loan disbursement declined, but recovery increased in Bangladesh in the six months to December last year compared to the same period of the previous year.

2m ago

‘No more infrastructure on triple-cropping lands’

Land minister says at Dhaka Chamber's event

1y ago

Zaved Akhtar, new chairman of Unilever Bangladesh

He will continue to lead the Bangladesh business as managing director

1y ago

Two more products now eligible for BB's green finance

The interest rate of the refinance scheme has been lowered to 5% from the previous 6%

1y ago

Tk 16.2 crore incentive for summer onion growers

The move comes when India imposes 40% export duty on onion

1y ago

Will Bangladesh be affected by India's possible sugar export ban?

Sugar prices have risen globally over the last couple of months

1y ago

New Indian duty unlikely to affect local rice market

Rice millers say Bangladesh has 'adequate' rice stock

1y ago

Bangladesh starts growing genetically-modified cotton

The variety, Bt cotton, will increase local cotton production by 7.5 times

1y ago

India expands curbs on rice exports

The country imposes 20% duty on parboiled grade

1y ago

Indian farmers ramp up rice acres

It is 4.3% higher than last year

1y ago

Local gold price hits historic high

From tomorrow, a bhori of 22-carat gold will cost of Tk 101,243

1y ago