Onion
Crowds in front of TCB trucks increase as incomes fall
Why are they are denying the simple fact that if income drops people can’t spend as before even though the market price remains stable?
Price hike of essentials
Market monitoring needs to be strengthened
Traders and stockists claimed onion import has remained suspended from India for several months. The closure of trade with India has been extended to 14 June
Price hike pitches low income people into crisis
To keep the market stable, the government needs to ensure stockpiling and supply of daily commodities, especially food products
Commodities
Global prices impact local market
There is further worrying news in the global market at a time when the price of edible oil in the local market has hit a decade-high. The price of various daily essentials including rice, sugar, ...
No one thinks about the interest of farmers: M Asaduzzaman
But the production may not always keep pace with the demand. Apart from this, there are interventions in the market by various quarters . As a result, the supply decreases and the prices go up.
Follow recommendations of experts on rice, potato, onion prices
Experts have put forward several recommendations to keep the price of rice, potato and onions in control
India lifts ban on onion exports as Bangladesh farmers begin harvesting
The Indian government has taken the decision at a time when the farmers of Bangladesh have been harvesting the crop
TCB selling onion at Tk 23
The people are heaving a sigh of relief as the price of onion has fallen with the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) offering the item at Tk 23 per kg through e-commerce companies.
Break syndicate to bring down prices of essentials
When the price of any item suddenly shoots up, raids are launched on godowns and even retailers are fined and jailed. But the big bosses are never caught.
No shortage of onion in country: Commerce ministry
The government on Tuesday said the prices of onion will fall further once the imported bulb fully hits the market and assured consumers that there is an “adequate stock” of the local variety
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