Economy & Finance
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Aug 19, 2026
Bangladesh Spends Nearly 43 Percent of Annual LNG Subsidy in Just 1.5 Months: FE Report
Bangladesh spent Tk 47bn (42.73%) of FY27 Tk 110bn LNG subsidy budget in 1.5 months. 9x increase YoY. Spot LNG $22/MMBtu (2x pre-war). Cabinet approved cargo at $23.93/MMBtu. FY26 actual: Tk 166bn vs Tk 60bn budget.