New LPG price fixed today
October 2, 20242 Mins Read
Jumbangla Desk: Whether the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is increasing or decreasing in the month of October, it will be known today on Wednesday (October 2). New price of LPG will be announced for one month on this day .
This information was informed in a circular of Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) on Tuesday (October 1).
It said that according to the Saudi CP for the month of October (2024) announced by Saudi Aramco, the instructions of the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission will be announced at 3 pm on Wednesday regarding the price adjustment of private LPG at the consumer level for this month.
Earlier on September 2, the price of 12 kg cylinder for the month of September was increased by 44 taka to 1 thousand 421 taka compared to the month of August at the consumer level. And last August and July it was increased by 11 taka and 3 taka respectively. At that time, the price of 12 kg cylinder was fixed at 1 thousand 377 taka and 1 thousand 366 taka respectively.
However, last June and May, the price of 12 kg cylinder was reduced by Tk 30 and Tk 49 to Tk 1,363 and Tk 1,393 respectively. And after 8 consecutive months of increase, LPG prices were reduced on April 3 at the consumer level. Compared to the month of March, the price of 12 kg cylinder was reduced by Tk 40 to Tk 1,442 in April. Besides, the price of 12 kg cylinder was increased by 8 taka to 1 thousand 482 taka in March, 41 taka increased to 1 thousand 474 taka in February and 29 taka increased to 1 thousand 433 taka in January.
