Bangladesh Rubber Board
| Formation | 5 May 2013 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Chittagong, Bangladesh |
Region served | Bangladesh |
Official language | Bengali |
Chairman | [1] |
Parent organization | Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change |
| Website | www |
The Bangladesh Rubber Board (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ রাবার বোর্ড) is an agency under Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change.[2] It was established to develop rubber cultivation in the country. Syeda Sarwar Jahan is the chairman of BRB.[1]
History
The Bangladesh Rubber Board was established on 5 May 2013 through the Bangladesh Rubber Board Act 2013.[3] In October 2016, Bangladesh joined the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries.[3] Bangladesh Rubber Board started operations on 30 April 2019.[3]
Almost 70 thousand tons of latex was annually produced in Bangladesh in 2024.[4] The first rubber industrial fair of Bangladesh was held in Chittagong in September 2022.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Syeda Sarwar new Rubber Board chairman". Daily Sun (Bangladesh). 20 October 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- ^ Chakma, Jagaran (10 February 2023). "Rubber growers worried over falling prices". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- ^ a b c "Bangladesh Rubber Board". Rubber Board. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- ^ Chakma, Jagaran (26 June 2023). "Rubber growers dismayed by reduced prices". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). Retrieved 30 June 2023.
- ^ "First rubber and rubber based industrial fair inaugurated in Ctg". The Business Standard. 7 September 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2023.