Real income plummets despite inflation drop
Real income plummets despite inflation drop

The countrys inflation rate dropped to 9.32 per cent in February, the lowest in 22 months. However, this promising statistic does not inspire much hope among low- and middle-income people, whose hardships remain unchanged. Although inflation has slightly decreased, their incomes have not...

Govt to procure rice bran oil and lentils for TCB
Govt to procure rice bran oil and lentils for TCB

The government will procure 1.1 crore litres of refined rice bran oil and 10,000 tonnes of lentils for the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) through the Open Tendering Method (OTM) at the local level. The total expenditure for this procurement is estimated at some Tk 273 crore. The...

TCB starts countrywide sale of essential goods
TCB starts countrywide sale of essential goods

Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) on Wednesday started selling of essential commodities through trucks in all 64 districts to ensure benefits for low-income groups, reports BSS. In Tangail, on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan, TCB has started selling daily necessities to the...

TCB sales to begin on Monday
TCB sales to begin on Monday

The state-run Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will restart truck sales of subsidized essential food items for low-income earners in Dhaka city and Chattogram city on Monday. The subsidized sales program for poor people from all sections of society would soon be expanded to all the...

TCB sales to begin Monday
TCB sales to begin Monday

Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) will restart truck sales of subsidised essential food items for low-income earners in Dhaka City and Chattogram City on Monday. The subsidised sales programme for poor people from all sections of society would soon be expanded to all the divisional cities...