High LNG costs hindering industrial growth, says minister
The minister stated that Bangladesh's industrial growth has been negatively impacted by the necessity to purchase expensive LNG from the spot market following supply issues from Qatar.
TBS Bangladesh15 September 2026, 3:15 PM0 readsAMP
According to the minister, Bangladesh has been compelled to procure liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the spot market at higher prices after experiencing a decline in supply from its primary supplier, Qatar. This shift in procurement strategy has adversely affected the country's industrial growth.
