The price of Jet A-1 fuel has decreased from Tk77 to Tk75 per litre, and the price of furnace oil from Tk62 to Tk60 per litre
The Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) from Sunday decreased prices of jet fuel and furnace oil by Tk2 per litre.
The decision was taken at a meeting on the day, according to a BPC official.
Jet fuel is used in the aviation sector while furnace oil is used for power generation in large and captive power plants.
As per BPC’s latest decision, the price of Jet A-1 fuel has decreased from Tk77 to Tk75 per litre, and the price of furnace oil from Tk62 to Tk60 per litre.
Currently, the country’s annual demand for Jet A-1 fuel and furnace oil is 3.45 lakh tonnes and 3.64 lakh tonnes respectively.
Last week, prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders came down by Tk85, as price of 12kg cylinders now cost Tk1,228, down from Tk1,313.
(DT)