Palm oil price down by Tk 8 per litre, sugar hiked by Tk 6 per kg
06 October 2022, 06:33 pm | Updated: 30 November 2024, 11:33 am
The price of palm oil decreased by Tk 8 per litre and the price of sugar rose by Tk 6 per kg.
The commerce secretary Tapan Kanti Ghosh told reporters on Thursday that the new tariff will be effective immediately.
The ministry on Thursday issued a notification in this regard as per the recommendation of Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission (BTTC).
Until today, the price of palm super oil (unbottled) was selling at Tk 133 per litre which will now be Tk125.
Besides, the price of loose sugar was Tk90 per kg. The new price of sugar will be Tk96 per kg.
The government raised sugar prices as per the application of sugar refiners and decreased palm oil prices adjusting the domestic price with the global market.
