Bangladesh gas crisis shuts factories, triggers blackouts

Bangladesh gas crisis shuts factories, triggers blackouts

Bangladesh's natural gas crisis has forced the closure of major factories, including the state-owned Ashuganj fertiliser plant, causing power cuts and fuel protests. The shortage stems from underinvestment in ageing fields and disrupted imports due to the US-Iran war, threatening the country's garment exports and food security.

Source: New Indian Express

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