Onion import

Onion import may be allowed soon: agri secretary

The government may allow onion import soon as the prices of the cooking ingredient are increasing in the local market, said Agriculture Secretary Wahida Akhtar.

Onion import to continue: agriculture secretary

The option to import onion will remain open now in order to keep the price of the cocking ingredient stable ahead of Ramadan, said Agriculture Secretary Md Sayedul Islam.

India desperate to dump unwanted imported onion on Bangladesh

Bangladesh is likely to decline India’s repeated pleas to jump start onion exports as the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh currently has enough stock of it and the new variety of the tuber is expected to reach domestic market soon.

Onion import: Biman to waive its cargo handling charge

Biman Bangladesh Airlines will waive its cargo handling charge for any airlines that will carry imported onion for the sake of public interest.

Onion prices drop

Onion prices fell yesterday at both retail and wholesale markets due to an increased supply of early harvested onion and India's reduction in the minimum export price.

May 21, 2023
May 21, 2023
May 14, 2023
May 14, 2023

Onion import may be allowed soon: agri secretary

The government may allow onion import soon as the prices of the cooking ingredient are increasing in the local market, said Agriculture Secretary Wahida Akhtar.

March 29, 2022
March 29, 2022

Onion import to continue: agriculture secretary

The option to import onion will remain open now in order to keep the price of the cocking ingredient stable ahead of Ramadan, said Agriculture Secretary Md Sayedul Islam.

January 16, 2020
January 16, 2020

India desperate to dump unwanted imported onion on Bangladesh

Bangladesh is likely to decline India’s repeated pleas to jump start onion exports as the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh currently has enough stock of it and the new variety of the tuber is expected to reach domestic market soon.

November 20, 2019
November 20, 2019

Onion import: Biman to waive its cargo handling charge

Biman Bangladesh Airlines will waive its cargo handling charge for any airlines that will carry imported onion for the sake of public interest.

January 22, 2018
January 22, 2018

Onion prices drop

Onion prices fell yesterday at both retail and wholesale markets due to an increased supply of early harvested onion and India's reduction in the minimum export price.