Govt to import liquefied natural gas : The Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase today approved a proposal to import a cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the international spot market
The government today approved two proposals to buy 67.20 lakh tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) worth Tk 1,243 crore from the international spot market to alleviate the energy shortage facing the economy.
Total gas consumption in May was 5,066 million metric standard cubic meters (mmscm), according to oil ministry data. Consumption during the April-May period, the first two months of the fiscal year, was 3.4% lower than the same period last year.