The government has readjusted the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) upward and now a 12 kg LPG cylinder will be sold to the consumers at Tk 1,366 instead of Tk 1,363.
Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has readjusted the price on Tuesday.
The new prices will come into effect from 6:00 pm on 2 July, BERC Chairman Md Nurul Amin made the announcement during a press conference.
As per the BERC's new rates, the private operators’ LPG price including VAT has been fixed at Tk 113.86 per kg, which was Tk 113.58 in the last month.
And, the prices of different sizes of LPG cylinders will be determined following the rate.
Besides, the price of LPG supplied by the government companies has been kept unchanged at Tk 690 and the new price of LPG (autogas) used in vehicles has been fixed at Tk 62.70 per litre, which was Tk62.53 in the last month.
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