Bangladesh, June 3 -- The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) has reduced the retail price of privately marketed liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for June, providing some relief to consumers, while a decision on proposed electricity tariff increases is expected to be announced today (3 June).
According to a notification issued by the regulator, the price of the widely used 12kg LPG cylinder has been reduced by Tk55 to Tk1,885 from Tk1,940 in May. The revised prices came into effect from 6pm on Monday.
BERC fixed the retail price of private LPG at Tk157.06 per kilogramme, down from Tk161.71 per kilogramme in the previous month.
The adjustment reflects changes in the international benchmark Saudi Aramco Contract Price (CP), whi...