Edible oil prices will not increase till Eid-ul-Azha

State Minister for Commerce Ahsanul Islam said that even if the price of dollar increases, the price of edible oil will not be adjusted in the country before Eid-ul-Azha.

The minister said this while addressing reporters after a meeting at the secretariat on Tuesday (May 21).

He said no adjustment will be made for import-oriented products, especially edible oil. I hope the producers and importers will not fix any new rates till the Eid.

Even if the price of the dollar increases, the price of the product will be kept at the same level for the betterment of the consumers, he added.