The price of private operators’ liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has been increased by Tk 62 to 1,240 from Tk 1178 per 12-kg container with effect from 6 pm Thursday, Feb 3 at the retail level, including the value-added tax (VAT).
Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) announced the new price at a press briefing on Thursday.
As per the announcement, the prices for other quantities of the LPG will also go up in line with the new price at the same ratio.
The price of autogas for motor vehicles has also gone up to Tk 57.51 from the present price of Tk 54.95 per litre.