fuel price hike in Bangladesh

State-run oil companies see higher profits

While most listed companies struggled to raise profits in the first half of 2022-23 owing to higher petroleum prices, listed state-run oil companies in Bangladesh saw a staggering double-digit growth in earnings.

''BPC's Tk 48,000cr profit overstated; now to make Tk 205cr per month"

After the latest fuel price hike, Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation will make a profit of Tk 205 crore per month, provided that the dollar price continues at the rate of July.

Those trying to realise extra fares under watch: Quader

Observing that transport fares have been adjusted in the context of fuel price hike but some transports are realising extra fares from passengers, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today (August 9, 2022) said those who are trying to realise additional fares are under watch.

Fuel price hike to have domino effect on economy: DCCI

The increase in gas tariff in June and the fuel price hike on Saturday will have an immediate negative impact on transportation, essential commodities and electricity, said the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) yesterday.

Fuel prices falling in global market, consumers will be benefitted: Finance Minister

Finance Minister AHM Mostafa Kamal has said that consumers will be benefitted if the prices of fuel drop in the international market.

Long-route bus fare increased by 22%

The authorities have increased bus fare up to 22 percent.

February 15, 2023
February 15, 2023

State-run oil companies see higher profits

While most listed companies struggled to raise profits in the first half of 2022-23 owing to higher petroleum prices, listed state-run oil companies in Bangladesh saw a staggering double-digit growth in earnings.

August 10, 2022
August 10, 2022

''BPC's Tk 48,000cr profit overstated; now to make Tk 205cr per month"

After the latest fuel price hike, Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation will make a profit of Tk 205 crore per month, provided that the dollar price continues at the rate of July.

August 9, 2022
August 9, 2022

Those trying to realise extra fares under watch: Quader

Observing that transport fares have been adjusted in the context of fuel price hike but some transports are realising extra fares from passengers, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader today (August 9, 2022) said those who are trying to realise additional fares are under watch.

August 8, 2022
August 8, 2022

Fuel price hike to have domino effect on economy: DCCI

The increase in gas tariff in June and the fuel price hike on Saturday will have an immediate negative impact on transportation, essential commodities and electricity, said the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) yesterday.

August 7, 2022
August 7, 2022

Fuel prices falling in global market, consumers will be benefitted: Finance Minister

Finance Minister AHM Mostafa Kamal has said that consumers will be benefitted if the prices of fuel drop in the international market.

August 6, 2022
August 6, 2022

Long-route bus fare increased by 22%

The authorities have increased bus fare up to 22 percent.