Dhaka, Dec. 10 -- The energy regulator has raised the prices of jet A-1 fuel, known as aviation fuel, by 4.10 per cent to 4.36 per cent for international and domestic flights respectively for this month (December).

With the upward adjustments, the price of jet A-1 fuel has been fixed at US$0.6875 per litre for international flights from the previous rate of US$ 0.6604.

On the other hand, the price of the same has been hiked to Tk 104.61 per litre for domestic flights against the previous rate of Tk 100.24 a litre.

The increased rates came into force from midnight on Sunday last.

Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission (BERC) revised the jet A-1 fuel price upward, taking the average of Platts rates, exchange rate of US dollars and sett...