Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir. File photoDHAKA, Feb 26, 2026 (BSS) - Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir today said the government will strengthen Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) market monitoring through local administrations to ensure that consumers do not face harassment and that no one can engage in market abuse at the retail level. The meeting discussed the prevailing situation of the market price and supply of LPG. Referring to recent media reports, he said there have been concerns about a possible supply gap in the LPG market. "To ensure that the LPG supply situation remains satisfactory in the coming days and that no unbearable situation is created at the consumer level, we sat with LPG importers and relevant government support and regulatory agencies, including the central bank.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha February 26, 2026 14:06 UTC