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  Top 50 millers have capacity to influence rice market

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on December 02, 2019

  The top 50 auto rice millers with 20 per cent of the national milling capacity had the power to influence the supply and prices of...

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  Three committees formed to monitor rice market

  United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 05:33pm on December 01, 2019

  Amid the uptrend in rice prices, the Ministry of Food on Sunday formed three committees and set up a control room to monitor the retail...

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  Inventory management to be introduced

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:39am on November 25, 2019

  The president of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industries, Sheikh Fazle Fahim, on Sunday said that the businesses and the government agreed...

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  Huawei launches Y9s, 4 smart accessories

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on November 25, 2019

  Chinese technology giant Huawei on Sunday launched a new smartphone Y9s and four other new gadgets for Bangladesh market. It also introduced Smart Technology Limited...

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  US meat producers want a slice of vegan market

  Agence France-Presse . New York | Updated at 12:00am on November 25, 2019

  The growing craze for vegetarian versions of juicy burgers and sausages has created such a buzz that even traditional meat producers are trying to get...

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  Anti-hoarding drive to stabilise onion market must

  | Updated at 12:00am on November 25, 2019

  A VOLATILE onion market is a clear sign of ineffective market control mechanism. India on September 13 decided Tk 71,821 in minimum export price for...

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  US labour market, manufacturing data point to slowing economy

  Reuters . Washington | Updated at 12:00am on November 23, 2019

  The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits was unexpectedly unchanged at a five-month high last week, suggesting some softening in the labour...

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  Prices of vegetables, eggs, atta and maida go up

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on November 23, 2019

  The prices of vegetables, eggs, atta and maida (refined flour) went up in the city’s kitchen markets over the week ending Friday. Traders said that...

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  Imports, new harvests lower onion price

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:06am on November 19, 2019

  Onion price has been decreasing at a slow pace in city markets as the supply of the imported item increased and early harvests of the...

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  No leniency, but market regulation is needed

  | Updated at 12:00am on November 19, 2019

  ONION prices went through the roof after September, belying any market intervention mechanism that should have been there. Now, rice prices have increased. This yet...