food import

food import

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Fruit imports double, but Ramadan prices remain steep

Traders blame strong demand during Ramadan and excessive duty-tax burdens for soaring fruit prices, while consumers point to market manipulation and weak oversight

Russian Ambassador to Bangladesh Alexander Mantytskyi pays courtesy visit to Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder at his office on 18 January 2024. Photo: UNB

Russia proposes wheat export to Bangladesh, discusses bilateral trade expansion

Bangladesh third largest food importer globally, China first, the Phillipines second: FAO. Representational image. Photo: Collected

Bangladesh third largest food importer in world: FAO

A participant stands near a logo of World Bank at the International Monetary Fund - World Bank Annual Meeting 2018 in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, October 12, 2018. REUTERS/Johannes P. Christo/

WB agency offers $1b guarantee for food imports

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Govt emphasises doubling food production amid import concerns

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Dhaka to seek WTO's net food importer status

Residents commute through a flooded street during the monsoon season, in Karachi, Pakistan July 11, 2022. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

Aid groups in Pakistan seek easing of restrictions on food imports from India

Frozen fish is seen at the seafood section of a supermarket following the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak in Beijing, China November 26, 2020. Picture taken November 26, 2020. REUTERS/Florence Lo

China orders inspections to prevent Covid spread via cold chain