, Sept. 1 -- Bangladesh received US$2.42 billion inward remittances in August. In the same period of the previous year, the expatriates sent $2.22 billion. It means remittance flow grew by 8.9 percent in August 2025 compared with the August of 2024.

The expatriates have sent $4.9 billion remittance in July and August in the current fiscal year 2025-26. In the previous fiscal year, expatriates sent $4.13 billion in remittance. Accordingly, remittances have grown by 18.4 percent.

The gross foreign exchange reserves of Bangladesh crose to $31 billion, while it was $26 billion plus according to IMF standard BPM6.

Expatriates sent $2.08 billion in remittances in 27 days of August

The expatriates sent a record US$2.48 billion remittance in ...