Bangladesh imports over 70% of its edible oil needs, spending $2.89 billion annually, with palm and soybean oil dominating purchases. Experts urge...
The government is considering tax incentives for edible oil producers using locally sourced oilseeds, including full tax exemption for five years, followed...
Bangladesh approved purchases worth Tk 448.8 crore for edible oil and lentils through open tender to stabilise domestic supplies and prices. The...
The government has approved the procurement of 20 million litres of refined palm olein through local tenders at an estimated cost of...
Bangladesh approved the import of 20 million litres of refined soybean oil from Indonesia under the TCB subsidy scheme. The $23.02 million...
Bangladesh’s soybean oil market remains unstable despite a recent government price hike, with shortages persisting in retail outlets. Supply constraints, rising global...
Bangladesh’s Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir said edible oil supply is improving after market inspections. Retailers reported higher availability, with strong demand...
Bangladesh’s soybean oil imports fell sharply in early 2026 due to pricing mismatches, forcing importers to cut shipments amid losses. Tightening supply...
Bangladesh’s soybean oil imports dropped sharply due to pricing disputes causing losses for importers. Despite stable palm oil imports, supply constraints and...