Gas Crisis In Bangladesh

Textile millers seek a way out as gas crisis worsens

Faced with a chronic gas crisis and volatile exchange rates, a number of ailing textile millers are putting their factories up for sale as they are no longer able to contend with losses stemming from dwindling production.

Gas crisis choking ceramics makers

The persistent gas crisis in Bangladesh has been severely hindering the nation’s ceramics industry over the past three to four months, leading to a roughly 20 percent drop in overall production quality in the sector.

Gas shortage taking toll on textile millers

Primary textile millers want adequate gas supply in their factories as nearly 40 percent of their production capacity is currently unutilised due to low pressure of gas, the price of which increased by nearly 100 percent in February this year.

Investment dries up in dyeing sector as gas shortage lingers

Investment has dried up in Bangladesh’s dyeing sector, a vital cog in the textile and apparel supply chain, owing to the dragging gas shortage despite higher demand for fabrics from local garment exporters, industry people say.

Why is Gazprom drilling gas wells instead of Bapex?

What have the authorities done in all these years to increase Bapex’s capacity?

The areas of Dhaka that will be without gas supply for 8 hours

Gas supply will remain suspended for eight hours, from 10:00am to 6:00pm, for all kinds of consumers in different areas of Dhaka due to maintenance work

Tk 1,500cr unpaid bills: Titas starts disconnecting gas lines

Titas Gas Distribution Company Ltd has started disconnecting gas supply to households and industries in the capital due to unpaid bills of around Tk 1,500 crore.

Gas supply disruption from tomorrow in Dhaka, Narayanganj, Munshiganj

Consumers in southern part of Dhaka city and adjoining areas, and Narayanganj and Munshiganj may experience disruption or low pressure in gas supply for a week - from tomorrow (November 6) to November 12 - due to technical work in the gas transmission line.

February 6, 2024
February 6, 2024

Textile millers seek a way out as gas crisis worsens

Faced with a chronic gas crisis and volatile exchange rates, a number of ailing textile millers are putting their factories up for sale as they are no longer able to contend with losses stemming from dwindling production.

February 4, 2024
February 4, 2024

Gas crisis choking ceramics makers

The persistent gas crisis in Bangladesh has been severely hindering the nation’s ceramics industry over the past three to four months, leading to a roughly 20 percent drop in overall production quality in the sector.

October 29, 2023
October 29, 2023

Gas shortage taking toll on textile millers

Primary textile millers want adequate gas supply in their factories as nearly 40 percent of their production capacity is currently unutilised due to low pressure of gas, the price of which increased by nearly 100 percent in February this year.

August 20, 2023
August 20, 2023

Investment dries up in dyeing sector as gas shortage lingers

Investment has dried up in Bangladesh’s dyeing sector, a vital cog in the textile and apparel supply chain, owing to the dragging gas shortage despite higher demand for fabrics from local garment exporters, industry people say.

July 21, 2023
July 21, 2023

Why is Gazprom drilling gas wells instead of Bapex?

What have the authorities done in all these years to increase Bapex’s capacity?

March 23, 2023
March 21, 2023
March 21, 2023

The areas of Dhaka that will be without gas supply for 8 hours

Gas supply will remain suspended for eight hours, from 10:00am to 6:00pm, for all kinds of consumers in different areas of Dhaka due to maintenance work

November 14, 2022
November 14, 2022

Tk 1,500cr unpaid bills: Titas starts disconnecting gas lines

Titas Gas Distribution Company Ltd has started disconnecting gas supply to households and industries in the capital due to unpaid bills of around Tk 1,500 crore.

November 5, 2022
November 5, 2022

Gas supply disruption from tomorrow in Dhaka, Narayanganj, Munshiganj

Consumers in southern part of Dhaka city and adjoining areas, and Narayanganj and Munshiganj may experience disruption or low pressure in gas supply for a week - from tomorrow (November 6) to November 12 - due to technical work in the gas transmission line.

November 1, 2022
November 1, 2022

How to solve gas crisis

Gas crisis started in Bangladesh in March of 2022. But the crisis worsened in the last two months.