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Bangladesh raises fuel prices by up to 17% amid global oil price surge

Bangladesh has raised fuel prices by up to seventeen percent. This move piles fresh pressure on consumers and businesses already struggling. The government aims to stem mounting losses from surging global oil prices. International fuel prices have more than doubled since March 2026. The latest increase follows earlier fuel price hikes in April and June.

21 Sep 2026 8:18 am