Publish: 17:23, 25 Jun, 2025

Govt to procure refined fuel oil worth Tk 10,006.63 crore

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Govt to procure refined fuel oil worth Tk 10,006.63 crore
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The government today (June 25) approved a proposal to procure refined fuel oil from state-owned enterprises of various countries under the government-to-government (G2G) system for the second half of 2025 (July–December period), at a cost of around Tk 10,006.63 crore based on the premium and reference price

The approvals came from the 24th meeting of the Advisers Council Committee on Government Purchase (ACCGP) held at Bangladesh Secretariat with Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed in the chair, reports BSS.

Following a proposal from the Energy and Mineral Resources Division, refined fuel oil would be procured from PTTT, Thailand; ENOC, the United Arab Emirates; PetroChina Co Ltd (PetroChina), China; BSP, Indonesia; PTLCL, Malaysia; UNIPEC, China and IOCL, India.

In response to another proposal from the Energy and Mineral Resource Division, some 25,000 metric tons of Gasoline 95 Unleaded Octane would be procured from PT Bumi Siak Pusako Zapin (BSP), Indonesia with around Taka 208.63 crore.

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