“Collusion Fees” Push Eggplant Prices From 37 to 100
Rampant extortion along supply routes is increasingly dictating vegetable prices in Bangladesh. Eggplants that cost only 37 taka per kilogram at the wholesale level in production areas are reaching Dhaka markets at over 100 taka per kilogram. Analysts say this price surge is largely driven by “collusion fees” collected at multiple points along the supply […]
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