Posts By The Daily Star
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51Edible Oil News in EnglishBangladesh : Fresh hike in oil prices may derail inflation target
Bangladesh's Finance Division warned that a 30% rise in global oil prices in FY27 could lift inflation to 9.1%, weaken purchasing power...
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96Rice News in EnglishBangladesh : Aman rice output hits record 1.73 crore tonnes
Bangladesh produced a record 17.3 million tonnes of Aman rice in FY2025–26, driven by expanded cultivation of high-yielding and hybrid varieties, favourable...
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110Rice News in EnglishPakistan keen to export rice, pulses, fertiliser to Bangladesh
Pakistan's TCP plans to export rice, pulses, fertiliser and edible oil to Bangladesh. A government-to-government food trade MoU with TCB is expected...
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112Rice News in EnglishBangladesh : Aus rice production drops 3% in FY26
Bangladesh’s Aus rice production fell 3% to 2.7 million tonnes in FY26 due to lower acreage and yields. Cultivated area declined 1.44%...
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220Sugar News in EnglishBangladesh govt to reopen some mills to increase sugar production: commerce minister
Bangladesh plans to revive several closed state-owned sugar mills to boost domestic sugar production, create jobs, and support local economies. The government...
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223Edible Oil News in EnglishBangladesh : Soybean oil imports plunge
Bangladesh’s soybean oil imports dropped sharply due to pricing disputes causing losses for importers. Despite stable palm oil imports, supply constraints and...
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263Edible Oil News in English
‘Artificial shortage’ pushes up edible oil prices
Edible oil prices in Bangladesh have risen amid Ramadan demand and global market volatility linked to the Iran–Israel War. Traders report higher...
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277Edible Oil News in EnglishBangladesh : Edible oil prices surge despite ample stock
Edible oil prices in Bangladesh have risen in recent days, with loose soybean and palm oil increasing by Tk 5–7 per litre...
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363Rice News in EnglishBangladesh : Hybrid rice coverage doubles in five years
Bangladesh is rapidly expanding hybrid rice cultivation, with coverage rising to 15% of total acreage and contributing 19% of production. Higher yields,...
