Onion Price Hike
Price manipulators must be punished
Those who artificially raised prices did the country a great disservice
Local prices of rice, oil, beef, egg, onion now higher than global markets: CPD
The prices of rice, edible oil, beef, sugar, egg and onion have risen more in Bangladesh than that of the international markets, affecting the poor people who are already suffering from erosion of purchasing capacity for pandemic caused income losses, said the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) today.
Onion prices up by Tk 20 per kg, garlic Tk 80 in a week
Garlic, ginger and onion prices soared in the capital throughout last week as traders fear that China may not resume business operations after its Lunar New Year break is over.
Agriculture minister admits to people's sufferings due to onion price hike
Admitting that the people suffered a lot due to skyrocketing prices of onion, Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzaque in parliament has assured that such problem will not be there in the next year.
100% dependency on India for onion a wrong decision: Minister
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi has said he could not predict exactly when onion price will come under control in the country.
Onion markets see low turnout of buyers
The wholesale onion markets in the capital see the low turnout of buyers as the price of the daily essential has gone beyond the purchasing capacity despite the government’s mechanisms to cool down the overheated market.
Where did the rotten onion come from?
As onion prices spiral out of control fuelled by a supply shortage, a huge amount of rotten onion was found to be dumped in Chaktai canal adjacent to Karnaphuli River.
Onion price under control, claims industries minister
Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun in the parliament claims that the onion price has come under control at present.
Take immediate steps to control onion price: Rights body
Claiming that the hike in the onion price is a planned one by a syndicate, a consumer rights body urges the government to take immediate steps to arrest the skyrocketing price of the cooking ingredient.
Price manipulators must be punished
Those who artificially raised prices did the country a great disservice
Local prices of rice, oil, beef, egg, onion now higher than global markets: CPD
The prices of rice, edible oil, beef, sugar, egg and onion have risen more in Bangladesh than that of the international markets, affecting the poor people who are already suffering from erosion of purchasing capacity for pandemic caused income losses, said the Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) today.
Onion prices up by Tk 20 per kg, garlic Tk 80 in a week
Garlic, ginger and onion prices soared in the capital throughout last week as traders fear that China may not resume business operations after its Lunar New Year break is over.
Agriculture minister admits to people's sufferings due to onion price hike
Admitting that the people suffered a lot due to skyrocketing prices of onion, Agriculture Minister Abdur Razzaque in parliament has assured that such problem will not be there in the next year.
100% dependency on India for onion a wrong decision: Minister
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi has said he could not predict exactly when onion price will come under control in the country.
Onion markets see low turnout of buyers
The wholesale onion markets in the capital see the low turnout of buyers as the price of the daily essential has gone beyond the purchasing capacity despite the government’s mechanisms to cool down the overheated market.
Where did the rotten onion come from?
As onion prices spiral out of control fuelled by a supply shortage, a huge amount of rotten onion was found to be dumped in Chaktai canal adjacent to Karnaphuli River.
Onion price under control, claims industries minister
Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun in the parliament claims that the onion price has come under control at present.
Take immediate steps to control onion price: Rights body
Claiming that the hike in the onion price is a planned one by a syndicate, a consumer rights body urges the government to take immediate steps to arrest the skyrocketing price of the cooking ingredient.
