DHAKA, March 14 -- The BBN (Bangladesh Business News) has prepared the morning business round up compiling reports, published by different newspapers and news portals in Bangladesh.

Gas price move faces uproar The proposal to double the gas price because of liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports is being met with fierce resistance as the increase stands to hit the economy, make businesses uncompetitive and fuel inflation. State-run Petrobangla and its distribution companies are demanding the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) raise the gas price for end consumers to Tk 12.19 per cubic metre from Tk 8.63 now.

Proposed gas price hike to hit businesses, dampen investment Large industries contributing substantial tax income and emplo...