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October remittances rise 13.5pc to $2.66 bn

Published : Thursday, 29 October, 2026 at 8:32 PM

Observer Online Report

Bangladesh received $2.656 billion in remittances during the first 28 days of October, equivalent to Tk 32,668.8 crore at an exchange rate of Tk 123 per dollar.

The inflow was $2.339 billion during the same period last year, indicating a year-on-year increase of 13.5 per cent.

According to Bangladesh Bank data, the country received $113 million in remittances on Wednesday alone.

Central bank figures show that total remittance inflows reached $11.247 billion during the first four months of the 2026-27 fiscal year, from July 1 to October 28. The amount was $9.925 billion during the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year.

Remittances therefore increased by $1.322 billion during the first four months of the current fiscal year compared with the same period last year, representing growth of 13.5 per cent.

-MT

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