The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (Berc) is likely to announce the retail electricity tariff adjustment order this Thursday, said sources at the commission. Earlier on 15 January, the regulatory commission announced postponement of the tariff adjustment processes as the Energy and Mineral Resources Division had already hiked the electricity price by 5% with an
Consumers – already grappling with soaring costs of living because of recent price hike of fuel oil, high inflation, and devaluation of the local currency – are poised to take another blow as the technical committee of the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (Berc) has recommended raising retail electricity price by over 15% to Tk8.23 a unit. Berc Chairman Md Abdul Jalil,
The country recorded the highest-ever single-month exports in December of 2022 with a year-on-year growth of 9.33% to $5.37 billion, according to data released by the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB). The export earnings for December, 2021 was $4.9 billion. Bangladesh's export earnings crossed the $5 billion mark for the first time in November this year. The export earnings
When the global economic crisis, inflation, and the devaluation of the taka were hindering the businesses of other sectors, the light manufacturer of Transcom Group attained the highest revenue and profit in its history.