Posts By The Financial Express
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31Rice News in EnglishBangladesh : Rice imports resume thru Hili port after duty cut
Bangladesh resumed rice imports via Hili land port after the National Board of Revenue slashed duties from 63.25% to 2%. The food...
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45Rice News in EnglishBangladesh : Rice import duty cut to near zero as local prices surge
Bangladesh has cut rice import duty from 63.25% to 2% to curb rising prices. The food ministry approved 242 traders to import...
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60Sugar News in EnglishBangladesh : Private co allowed to import 1.0m tonnes of sugar, lentil
The government has permitted Sincos Automation Technologies Limited to import 1 million tonnes of sugar and lentils—0.5 million tonnes each—for sale through...
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104Rice News in EnglishBangladesh : Rice traders refuse to unload consignments due to high duty at Hili port
Importers at Bangladesh’s Hili land port are refusing to clear rice consignments due to the existing 62.5% import duty, which adds about...
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64Rice News in EnglishBangladesh : Rice procurement faces disruption due to 0.5pc source tax
Bangladesh’s rice procurement is slowing due to a 0.5% source tax on domestic purchases. While Boro paddy targets were exceeded, rice collection...
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99Sugar News in EnglishBangladesh : TCB seeks to raise oil, sugar, lentil prices
Bangladesh’s TCB plans to raise prices of subsidised soybean oil, sugar, and lentils ahead of truck sales starting August 10. The hike—Tk...
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97Edible Oil News in EnglishMalaysian palm oil prices rise
Malaysian palm oil futures rose 1.22% to 4,316 ringgit (\$1,021.54) per metric ton on July 23, supported by short-covering and gains in...
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111Rice News in English
Bangladesh : Rice prices spike as millers make hay while imports stall
Rice prices in Bangladesh have surged, burdening consumers as private imports stall due to the reinstated 62.5% duty after May 26. With...
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150Rice News in EnglishBangladesh : Prices of rice, vegetables go up, causing concern for consumers
Rice prices have surged by Tk 6–8 per kg over the past two weeks, driven by mill-gate hikes of Tk 250–300 per...
