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Bangladesh gets $1.13bn in 8 days

Published : Monday, 9 November, 2026 at 8:52 PM

Observer Online Report

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Bangladesh received $1.13 billion in remittances during the first eight days of November, including $251 million on November 8 alone.

Bangladesh Bank Executive Director and spokesperson Arif Hossain Khan confirmed the information.

According to the latest central bank data, remittance inflows during November 1-8 were 49.8 per cent higher than the $754 million received during the same period last year.

Meanwhile, the country received $12.595 billion in remittances between July 1 and November 8 of the current fiscal year 2026-27, compared to $10.903 billion during the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year, marking a 15.5 per cent growth.

The steady growth in remittance inflows is playing a positive role in the country's foreign exchange market and reserves.

In October, Bangladesh received $2.87 billion in remittances, equivalent to Tk 353.45 billion. The country received $2.76 billion in September, $2.96 billion in August and $2.85 billion in July.

Bangladesh received a record $35.58 billion in remittances in the 2025-26 fiscal year, up from $30.32 billion in FY2024-25.

-AJM

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