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Abul Hasib Khan, former general secretary of the Bangladesh Chhatra League and coordinator of ‘Poribortoner Lokkhe Jonoshomaj,’ presents the proposal for setting up farmer’s markets at a press conference held at the National Press Club’s Abdus Salam Hall on Sunday. Photo: Collected
Agriculture

Social organisation proposes farmer's markets across cities to ensure fair prices

Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Salehuddin for keeping supply chain of edible oil, sugar normal

When prices rise, the government often responds by sending magistrates to raid stores and warehouses, making arrests, and setting maximum price limits, all under the scrutiny of TV cameras. Photo Rajib Dhar
Panorama

How not to manage the market

Finance and Planning Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed at the conference room of the Finance Ministry on 14 Aug. Photo: UNB
Economy

Prices of daily essentials to come down gradually: Finance adviser

Closed shops, empty street in Dhaka's New Market area on 6 August 2024. Photo: Jahir Rayhan/TBS
Bangladesh

Dhaka sees limited transport, closed shops a day after govt downfall

Infograph: TBS
Stocks

Stocks end bearish week amid uncertainty

Eggs with a cracked surface can be contaminated by salmonella and other bacteria, which can cause food poisoning if consumed. Photo: Mehedi Hasan
Panorama

Inside the thriving business of cracked eggs

A worker stands on a bank on the Huangpu River near the financial district of Pudong in Shanghai, China September 13, 2017. REUTERS/Aly Song/ file photo
World+Biz

In the market: In Asia, people ask, how do I derisk from America?

Rising from ashes: Fire-hit Bangabazar shop owners building hope with new market
Economy

Rising from ashes: Fire-hit Bangabazar shop owners building hope with new market

Visiting a few markets in the capital’s Rampura, Badda, and Shegunbagicha on Tuesday (21 May), the Business Standard found that green chilli was being sold at Tk 200-220 per kilogram. Photo: TBS
Markets

Green chillis now twice as pricey in Dhaka

Patience was cited as one of the reasons behind women being better at haggling in our recent customer-seller survey in the capital. Photo: Mehedi Hasan
Panorama

Men Vs Women: Who reigns supreme when it comes to haggling?

FBCCI calls on grassroots businesses to ensure stable prices
Economy

FBCCI calls on grassroots businesses to ensure stable prices

Fire at a Gazipur market in 2021. File photo
Bangladesh

Gazipur shopkeepers accuse market leaders of embezzling relief funds