CAB rejects gas price hike. Accuses ministry & BERC of harming consumers.
CPD’s three-step proposal deserves consideration
There is no justification for raising electricity prices four times a year
Consumers in Bangladesh are at the mercy of policymakers
The recent retail electricity tariff hike will ultimately create an additional economic burden on the smooth operations of the private sector and power intensive industries, Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) President Barrister Md Sameer Sattar said.
Professor M Shamsul Alam talks to Naznin Tithi of The Daily Star about the reasons behind the recent electricity price hike and how the energy sector can be made more efficient.
What impacts will the recent electricity price hike bring, in the context of the ongoing inflation?
Speaking to us about this issue is Anu Muhammad, professor of economics at Jahangirnagar University.
It will do much more harm than good
Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) will hold public hearings in two phases from tomorrow on increasing prices of electricity at bulk and retail levels.