Bangladesh Raises Fuel Prices by Up to 17.4 Percent

Bangladesh increased fuel prices by up to 17.4 percent to curb mounting state losses driven by rising global oil costs and Middle East instability. The adjustment is expected to intensify inflationary pressures and increase operating costs for local businesses.

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Motorists refuel their motorcycles at a gasoline station after the government raised fuel prices, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, September 21, 2026. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain

Bangladesh raised retail fuel prices by up to 17.4% on Monday morning, passing on surging import costs driven by the Middle East conflict. The adjustment puts fresh pressure on consumers across the import-dependent nation.

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