June 17, 2026
He says minor price movements of Tk 1–4 per kg reflect normal market behaviour
Advance preparations by tannery owners, coupled with smooth traffic flow in and around Dhaka help ease the process
“An agreement between two states is not like a private contract that can be scrapped on a whim,” the minister says
He also announces initiatives to simplify the business licensing process
The country now has two floating LNG terminals off Moheshkhali, Cox’s Bazar in the Bay of Bengal
He defends the government’s decision and dubs the price hike ‘moderate’
Prices have shot up due to the war in the Middle East, the minister says
He warns panic buying may allow unscrupulous traders to exploit
