Photo : CollectedDHAKA, Jan 3, 2026 (BSS) - A shipment of liquefied natural gas (LNG) imported from the international spot market has arrived in Bangladesh to ensure normal gas supply to the country's industries and power plants. According to a summary from the Advisory Council Committee on Government Procurement, the total cost of the shipment, including VAT and taxes, is Taka 489.88 crore. Engineer KM Zahirul Islam, another Deputy General Manager of RPGCL, said this was the last LNG shipment of the year. He noted that the government imports LNG from the international spot market to maintain stable gas supply for the country's industrial and power sectors. Additional LNG from the spot market is imported to meet growing domestic demand and support industrial production.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha January 03, 2026 16:51 UTC