Dhaka, March 1 -- With only two days left before the holy month of Ramadan, the supply of essential goods is increasing in the wholesale markets of Narayanganj. However, along with this, the prices of commodities are also skyrocketing. While business leaders are advocating fair trade practices, many traders have already started hoarding goods, which will inevitably impact the retail market. The Narayanganj district administration has announced regular monitoring to keep the market stable during Ramadan.
Consumers allege that dishonest traders create artificial shortages by hoarding products, leading to price hikes. In response, the Directorate of National Consumer Rights Protection has recently launched an operation in the wholesale market...