DHAKA, July 15, 2025 (BSS) - The government today approved a proposal for procuring one cargo LNG from the spot market through following international quotation method to meet the growing demand for the country.

The approval came from the 27th meeting of the Advisers Council Committee on Government Purchase in this year held today at the Cabinet Division at Bangladesh Secretariat today with Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed in the chair.

Following a proposal from the Energy and Mineral Resources Division, Petrobangla would procure one cargo LNG from M/S Qatar LNG Trading LLC, Qatar with around Taka 556.76 crore with per MMBtu LNG costing $13.24.