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  AT on edible oil import lifted

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 02:27pm on April 11, 2021

  The National Board of Revenue has withdrawn advance tax on import of crude soya bean oil and palm oil to keep the prices of the...

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  Bus owners propose 60pc fare hike

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 09:38pm on March 29, 2021

  Bus owners on Monday proposed a 60 per cent increase in bus fare. The proposal came hours after the publication of a gazette notification signed...

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  Price hike hits Dhaka’s kitchen markets ahead of Ramadan

  United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 03:44pm on March 29, 2021

  The prices of most vegetables have doubled on the capital’s kitchen market compared to a week ago due to supply crunch, according to consumers...

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  Control price hike of essentials: Mukti Council

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 07:02pm on February 18, 2021

  Leaders of Jatiya Mukti Council on Thursday at a protest rally expressed concern over abnormal price hike of essential commodities during the coronavirus pandemic. Mukti...

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  BNP to hold programmes protesting at price hike of essentials

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 04:59pm on January 03, 2021

  Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Sunday announced to hold rallies across the country in January protesting at the abnormal price hike of essential goods and demanding...

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  Prices of rice, edible oil continue rising

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:56pm on December 25, 2020

  The prices of rice and edible oil continued to rise on the kitchen markets in the capital, Dhaka, over the week ending on Friday. Retailers...

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  BSEC probing abnormal price hike of 5 MFs

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:34pm on November 17, 2020

  The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday formed a committee to investigate the recent unusual hikes in unit prices of five mutual funds. The...

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  SKOP protests at price hike of essentials

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:14am on November 17, 2020

  Leaders of Sramik Karmachari Oikya Parishad at a protest rally on Monday called on the government to give workers dearness allowance to face price hike...

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  BSEC probes abnormal price hike of Associated Oxygen shares

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:28pm on November 09, 2020

  The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday formed a committee to investigate the abnormal rise in share prices of newly listed company Associated Oxygen...

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  Businessmen’s syndicate controlling govt: RWP

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:08am on November 02, 2020

  Revolutionary Workers’ Party of Bangladesh on Sunday alleged that the dishonest businessmen’s syndicates were controlling the government and that social anarchy was spreading as there...