Sri Lanka on Saturday named the first ministers of a "unity" government tasked with rescuing the country from its crippling economic crisis, but which has failed to secure opposition support
There is no chance of a fuel crisis in Bangladesh as the country has enough petroleum in reserve, the Energy and Mineral Resource Division (EMRD) said on Monday
Rajapaksa acknowledged public anger over the ruling family’s mismanagement on Monday, after appointing a new cabinet to try to assuage fury over the crisis
A key fuel retailer in Sri Lanka raised prices by up to 35 per cent on Monday as the cash-strapped government was set to open crucial bailout talks with the IMF
The price of jet fuel per litre has increased to Tk 100 from Tk 87 resulting in hiked airfares
The island nation is in the grip of its worst economic crisis since independence in 1948, with severe shortages of essential goods and regular blackouts causing widespread misery
Sri Lanka ordered troops to petrol stations Tuesday as sporadic protests erupted among the thousands of motorists queueing up daily for scarce fuel
Sri Lankan police said on Sunday two men collapsed and died while waiting in separate queues to secure fuel amid sky-rocketing prices leading to record inflation.
I think my visit to the UAE has been very fruitful, said prime minister Sheikh Hasina
With domestic gas production dwindling, Bangladesh is set to be a significant player in the global LNG market, alongside Pakistan and India
Nigeria's state-run oil company said it had started a 24-hour distribution of petrol to service stations to end a week-long scarcity that has caused traffic snarls in major cities.
The government cannot turn a blind eye to the matter whether the price increased due to manipulation or due to extortion in transport sector
State minister for power, energy, and mineral resources Nasrul Hamid Sunday said that the fuel price should be kept at a tolerable level
Fuel oil traders of Khulna division will go for an indefinite strike from 17 February in 15 districts of the division to press home their six-point demand including seven per cent hike in commission ...
A faction of BPPOA has threatened to go on a strike across the country if their six-point demand is not met soon
