AreaBangladesh

Commodity GroupRice

CommodityAll

Date25/11/2015

Policy CategoryConsumption and marketing

Policy InstrumentFood subsidies

DescriptionAnnounced that rice would be released from Government granaries through Open Market Sales at a lower subsidised rate of BDT 20 (USD 0.25) per kilo, down from a previous price of BDT 24 (USD 0.30) per kilo.