The Financial Express, Author at AgriInsite

No rise in edible oil prices ahead of Eid despite dollar hike: State Minister Titu

Commerce Minister Ahsanul Islam Titu assured that despite the US dollar's rise from Tk 110 to Tk 117, edible oil prices won't...

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Maize News in English

Maize farming receives a boost in Chandpur

Maize cultivation surges in Chandpur district, with farmers reaping profits. Considered a lucrative short-term cash crop, maize is gaining popularity for its...

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Edible Oil News in English

Govt hikes per litre bottle of soybean oil by Tk 4, cuts by Tk 2 on unpacked oil

The government has responded to edible oil refiners' demand for a Tk 10 increase per litre of soybean oil by raising prices...

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Rice News in English

Govt allows private sector to import 0.124m MT rice within a month

To stabilize rice prices, Bangladesh's Ministry of Food orders private sector to import 124,000 tonnes within a month. 50 companies approved for...

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Maize News in English

Farm loan sees 10.55pc growth in July-March

Agricultural loan disbursement up 10.55% in FY 2023-24. Bangladesh Bank data shows Tk 266.67 billion disbursed. Repayment increases.

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Wheat News in English

Govt procurement gathers pace after a sluggish start

Punjab's government agencies achieve a record single-day wheat procurement of 1.13 million tonnes after delayed harvesting due to cooler weather. Nationwide, wheat...

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Edible Oil News in English

Mustard prices rule below MSP despite govt intervention

Mandi prices for mustard seed remain 10-12% below MSP despite government procurement efforts. Lower prices linked to slow purchases, bumper output, and...