LPG prices go up by Tk 1.16 per kg

The Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission has raised the price of liquefied petroleum gas by Tk 1.16 per kilogram.

As per the new rate, a cylinder weighing 5.5 kg will cost Tk 566, 12 kg cylinder Tk 1,235, 12.5 kg cylinder Tk 1,286, 15 kg cylinder Tk 1,544, and 16 kg cylinder Tk 1,646.

In September, customers will have to pay Tk 102.88 per kg, including VAT, the commission said.

Consumers paid Tk 101.62 per kg in August, down from Tk 104.52 in the month of July.