The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) has been slightly raised following a change in the structure of the Value Added Tax (VAT) by the National Board of Revenue (NBR).
In a press release on Tuesday, Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) announced that the price of LPG per kg has been set at Tk121.56, up from Tk 121.19, showing an increase of Tk 0.37.
As a result, the price of a 12 kg LPG cylinder will now be Tk 1,459, an increase of Tk 4, effective from Tuesday.
Prices for other sizes of LPG cylinders-ranging from 5.5 kg to 45 kg-will also rise accordingly, the press release added.
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