Bangladesh : PM orders swift action over coarse rice price hike
Tarique Rahman has ordered immediate action to curb rising coarse rice prices, directing relevant ministries to intervene swiftly. Authorities report early positive market signals following the directive, as the government moves to protect low-income consumers from further staple food inflation.
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has directed the concerned ministries and authorities to take immediate action against the price hike of coarse rice, a staple food for marginal people.
“Yesterday, when news of an increase in the retail price of coarse rice- a staple food for marginal people- came to the attention of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, he directed the relevant ministries and authorities to take quick action,” Prime Minister’s Additional Press Secretary Atikur Rahman Ruman said today (3 March).
He said that the positive impact of the instruction was observed in the mark
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Source : The Business Standard
