Bangladesh FBCCI opposes energy firms' proposal to raise gas prices
22 Jan 22 1 min read
The industry will lose its competitiveness if the cost of production is raised at a time when the country is struggling to recover from the epidemic, FBCCI representatives said.
The FBCCI's standing committee on power, energy and utilities raised the concern at its first meeting recently, the trade body said in a statement.
FBCCI’s senior vice president Mostofa Azad Chowdhury Babu stressed on expanding the country's gas exploration activities on a large scale.
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If Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Ltd, the national gas explorer, cannot handle exploration alone, it should speed up the digging of exploration wells in a joint venture with the private sector, he was quoted as saying by Bangla media reports.
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