Bangladesh to Buy 6 More Spot LNG Cargoes for October Delivery
Bangladesh moves to buy 6 more spot LNG cargoes for October delivery as contracted suppliers cease LNG deliveries due to Strait of Hormuz disruptions. RPGCL floated tenders.
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Bangladesh moves to buy 6 more spot LNG cargoes for October delivery as contracted suppliers cease LNG deliveries due to Strait of Hormuz disruptions. RPGCL floated tenders.
Finance Minister Amir Khosru promises no tax harassment, vows to consult taxpayers for business-friendly tax system. NBR instructed to focus on outstanding dues recovery and pending case settlements.
Bangladesh NBR withdraws direct duty-free bond facility for 10-30 count yarn import, requiring bank guarantee instead. BTMA hails decision that could shift Tk30,000cr annual imports to local mills.
Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman assumed presidency of 81st UNGA session on Tuesday night, marking a major diplomatic milestone. Theme: 'Restoring trust, managing transformation: A UN that delivers for all'.
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Bangladesh government outlines 3-phase energy crisis plan: some relief by 2027, more by 2028, crisis-free by 2030. Includes 150 new gas wells, 2 new FSRUs, and 4,000MW from furnace oil plants.
Sammilito Islami Bank returned Tk 2.5 billion to 6,000 customers on first day of deposit returns. 74,000 depositors applied to withdraw Tk 39.25 billion. BB allocated Tk 5,000 crore to support the process.
Bangladesh to add 1,210MW to national grid this week: 550MW from 5 expired-contract plants (no capacity charges), 660MW from Rampal restart. Tk6,000cr allocated for 4,000MW HFO plants.
Bangladesh's DSEX jumped 44 points (0.80%) to 5,612 as bargain hunters returned after recent market plunge. 324 issues advanced vs 19 declining. Turnover Tk 1.86B in first hour.
Bangladesh Bank's 14,278kg gold reserves worth Tk 13,436 crore, mostly stored at Bank of England. Gold value increased by Tk 24.22 billion in FY2025-26 as global prices surged.
US Ambassador Christensen expressed interest in Bangladesh FSRU projects, stressing transparent competitive environment. 117 LNG cargoes agreed from US over 13 years. Commerce Minister Muktadir: US proposals get highest priority.
Petrobangla sharply eased entry requirements for new spot LNG suppliers as Bangladesh faces severe gas shortages. Experience threshold cut to 1 contract, financial requirement halved to $50M. August supply at 2,235 mmcfd — lowest in a decade.