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The number of filling stations that dispense liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), also known as Autogas, is on an upward trend across the country as consumption is growing amid government efforts to cut dependency on compressed natural gas (CNG) and fuel oil. According to station operations, the number of LPG filling …

Inflation will increase in the August-September period owing to the hike in the cost of living and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, but it may decline in October, said Planning Minister MA Mannan yesterday. “I earlier said that inflation will increase in August. Now is September. The inflation will also continue …

Prices for manufacturers and food producers shot up to a near-record amount from a year ago due to a big jump in energy and other essential commodity prices in the international market. The volatility in the forex market is another key reason behind the surge of the producer price index …

Bangladesh Bank has shown a huge profit in foreign currency revaluation. In FY22, the central bank made a profit of nearly Tk26,300 crore from foreign currency revaluation which pushed its total profit up to Tk29,247 crore. It is more than five times higher than the Tk5,777 crore in FY21, according …

The world’s largest ride-sharing company Uber contributed Tk 45 billion to Bangladesh economy in the year of 2021, said a report. UK-based policy research firm named Public First researched and compiled Uber’s 2021 Bangladesh Economic Impact Report and released the outcome on Sunday. The way as to how Uber helped …