Loose palm oil price reduced by Tk 19 per litre
Published: 12 August 2025, 3:32:31
The government has reduced the retail price of loose palm oil by Tk 19 per litre following a decline in prices on the international market.
However, the price of bottled soybean oil will remain unchanged at Tk 189 per litre.
Commerce Secretary Mahbubur Rahman announced the new price at a press conference held at the Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday in presence of Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashir Uddin.
The price of loose palm oil has been revised from Tk 169 to Tk 150 per litre.
The commerce secretary also mentioned that palm oil constitutes around 60 per cent of the total edible oil consumed in the domestic market.