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Bangladesh : Import of essential commodities rises up to 85pc in Oct-Jan

Despite an 85% rise in imports of essential Ramadan commodities like soybean oil, chickpeas, and dates, prices remain high in Bangladesh. Market...

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Rice News in English

Bangladesh Govt to procure 50,000 MTs non-basmati rice, 40,000 MTs fertiliser

Bangladesh approved the purchase of 50,000 tonnes of non-basmati rice, 40,000 tonnes of DAP fertilizer, and 10,000 tonnes of phosphoric acid to...

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Wheat News in English

Bangladesh : Wheat unloaded at Mongla Port for the first time

For the first time, a consignment of wheat from Argentina has been unloaded at Mongla Port, Bangladesh's second-largest seaport. The vessel initially...

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Edible Oil News in English

Bangladesh : Ending chronic crisis in edible oil market

Bangladesh is facing a cooking oil shortage, with soybean oil particularly scarce. Despite government efforts like VAT reductions, refiners have manipulated supply,...

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Edible Oil News in English

Bangladesh Edible oil market volatile again amid supply cut

Bangladesh's edible oil market faces shortages as refiners halt soybean oil supply, citing rising global prices and import costs. Consumers struggle with...

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Wheat News in English

Conducive weather boosts prospects of robust wheat harvest

India’s wheat production outlook for 2024-25 appears positive due to favorable weather conditions, with increased sowing area compared to last year. No...

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Rice News in English

Bangladesh : Rice procurement almost achieved

The government nearly achieved its rice procurement targets for the Boro season, buying 1.45 million tonnes of rice. Despite surpassing the rice...

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Edible Oil News in English

Govt plans to boost oilseed output, cut imports

To reduce India's reliance on edible oil imports, the government aims to boost domestic oilseeds production by increasing yields, expanding cultivation, and...