TCB

Govt detects anomalies in TCB card distribution

There was corruption in the distribution of family cards for subsidised commodity sales by the state-owned Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB), according to Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin.

Hunt for OMS food grows desperate

In the bustling area of Mirpur-10 in the capital, over 300 people gathered early Monday morning, hoping to buy subsidised essentialsthat serve as a lifeline for low-income families.

TCB to sell potato from tomorrow

Consumers in Dhaka can purchase up to 3 kilogrammes (kg) of potatoes at Tk 40 per kg through 50 trucks deployed across the city

TCB to sell subsidised foods through smart family cards

57 lakh smart cards have been prepared so far

TCB to sell Indian onions at Tk 40/kg from tomorrow

The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will start selling Indian onion at Tk 40 per kilogramme (kg) in Dhaka, Gazipur and Chattogram cities from tomorrow.

TCB reverses decision to hike sugar prices by Tk 30 per kg

State minister assures that existing sugar stock is sufficient despite sugar mill fire

TCB to buy 80 lakh litres of soybean oil

The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh is going to buy 80 lakh litres of soybean oil in 2023-24 fiscal year.

TCB to sell rice for the first time

Each of the card holders will be able to buy five kilogrammes rice, the minister said while inaugurating the sale of TCB products for the cardholders across the country for June at Dhaka’s Tejgaon area.

TCB's sugar, lentil, soybean oil sales begin tomorrow

Sugar, lentil will be Tk 70 a kg, soybean oil Tk 100 a litre

October 16, 2022
October 16, 2022

TCB’s commodity sale to one crore people begins tomorrow

State-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) is going to sell essential commodities at subsidised rates from tomorrow.

September 1, 2022
September 1, 2022

OMS rice sale at subsidised prices a welcome move

OMS rice sale at subsidised prices will bring some relief to the poor

May 15, 2022
May 15, 2022

TCB postpones sale of essentials through trucks

The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) has postponed its decision to sell daily essentials scheduled to start tomorrow, it said in a statement.

December 25, 2017
December 25, 2017

People suffered when rice price crossed Tk 50

People faced some difficulties when the price of rice crossed Tk 50 a kg and might have run out of their savings to cope with the high price, Finance Minister AMA Muhith said yesterday.

September 18, 2017
September 18, 2017

Soaring Price of Rice: Govt intervenes to stabilise market

With rice prices soaring across the country, the government yesterday made a rather delayed intervention in the form of distribution of

June 10, 2016
June 10, 2016

Has the TCB already run out of supplies?

Come every Ramadan, we are confronted with rampant price hikes and unethical trade practices in sharp contrast to the spirit of the holy month.

May 30, 2016
May 30, 2016

Prices up on high demand

Prices of some essentials whose consumption goes up during Ramadan are on the rise already despite adequate supply, much to the worries of the consumers.

September 14, 2015
September 14, 2015

TCB to sell onion at Tk 50 per kg from tomorrow

The Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will start selling onion at Tk 50 per kg across the country from tomorrow ahead of the Eid-ul-Azha.

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