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

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The latest increase follows fuel ‌price hikes in April and June, when the government also raised prices to help offset rising import costs driven by higher global oil prices…

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  • Reported by The Hindu and published Mon, 21 Sep 2026 04:30:09 UTC.

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