BSS
  22 Dec 2024, 19:16

Bangladesh receives over $2b remittance in 21 days

DHAKA, Dec 22, 2024 (BSS) - Expatriate Bangladeshis sent over US$2 billion
remittances during the first 21 days of December in the 2024-25 fiscal year.

Of this, remittances through state-owned and specialised banks accounted for
$690.45 million, while private banks received $1,311.62 million, according to
Bangladesh Bank (BB) data released today.

For the fiscal year, July-November worker-remittance inflows stood at $11.14
billion, reflecting around a 26 percent increase compared to the same period
in the previous fiscal year.