Dhaka Monday, Jul 13, 2026
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Petroleum
Fuel supply and marketing activities from all fuel depots and major installations across the country will remain suspended on Wednesday due to annual closing stock counting, asset valuation, and physical verification activities. The information was disclosed through an official order issued by the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC). The order instructed that marketing activities at all depots and installations, including the main installation in Chattogram, will remain closed. The directive was... » 
Fuel prices have been kept unchanged for the month of July. Octane, petrol, kerosene, and diesel will continue to be sold at the prices fixed for June. A notification in this regard was issued on Tuesday by the Energy and Mineral Resources Division under the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources. According to the notification, the price of octane will remain at Tk 145 per litre, petrol at Tk... » 
Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC) is incurring losses of around Tk 7.8 billion every day. From March to June 11, the total loss of BPC stood at Tk 17,039.56 crore in terms of settling letters of credit (LCs) for imported fuel oil. Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud disclosed the information on Monday while responding to a question from Satkhira-2 constituency lawmaker Muhammad Abdul Khaleque during the question-answer session... »
A special parliamentary committee has recommended increasing Bangladesh’s strategic fuel reserve capacity to at least three months. The committee also recommended diversifying fuel import sources, fully automating the supply system, and taking strict measures to prevent illegal stockpiling and smuggling. The report of the special committee, formed to review measures for addressing the recent energy situation, was presented in Parliament on Sunday by the committee chairman, State Minister for Power,... »
The prices of octane, petrol, and kerosene have been increased for the month of June. The price of each fuel has been raised by Tk 5 per litre. However, the price of diesel remains unchanged. The new prices will take effect from Monday. A notification regarding the revision was issued by the Energy and Mineral Resources Division under the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources. According to the notification,... » 
The price of jet fuel has been reduced by Tk 39.57 per liter. For domestic flights, the price of jet fuel has been cut from Tk 205.45 per liter to Tk 165.88 per liter. For international flights, the price has been reduced from USD 1.3385 per liter to USD 1.0823 per liter. The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has set the new prices, which will come into effect from Sunday.... » 
The price of furnace oil has been increased again. The price per litre has been raised by Tk 18.85, from Tk 94.69 to Tk 113.54. The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) announced the new price on Monday. The revised price will come into effect from Tuesday. Earlier, on April 12, the price of furnace oil was increased by Tk 24 per litre, from Tk 70.10 to Tk 94.69. BERC said... » 
Eastern Refinery PLC, the country’s only state-owned fuel oil refinery, has resumed operations after remaining shut down for nearly a month due to a fuel crisis. The refinery’s units started operating gradually from Friday morning and will move toward full production in phases. The vessel MT Ninemia, carrying 100,000 tons of crude oil while avoiding the Strait of Hormuz route, arrived at the Kutubdia channel on Wednesday afternoon. This is... »
The price of jet fuel used in aircraft has been reduced. For domestic flights, the price per liter of jet fuel has been lowered from Tk 227.80 to Tk 205.45. For international flights, the price has been reduced from US$1.4806 per liter (duty and VAT exempt) to US$1.3385 per liter. The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) announced the new prices on Thursday. Earlier, after three consecutive hikes totaling Tk 132... »
The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase has approved the import of 100,000 tons of diesel to meet urgent fuel demand. The meeting was held Thursday at the Secretariat, chaired by Finance Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury. The total cost of importing the diesel will be Tk 1,757.94 crore. The approval was given to import 100,000 metric tons of diesel from Majda Oil Company Ltd. through the direct procurement method. Following... »