Dhaka, April 6 -- Remittance inflows into Bangladesh have witnessed a massive surge, recording a staggering 353.3 percent growth in the first five days of April 2026.

In comparison to the same period last year 2025, providing a major boost to the country's foreign exchange reserves and macroeconomic stability.

According to the latest data from Bangladesh Bank, expatriate Bangladeshis sent US$540 million between April 1 and April 5. In contrast, the remittance inflow stood at only $119 million during the corresponding period in 2025.

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The data further revealed that on April 5 alone, the country received $201 million in remittances in a single day.

Analysts and central bank officials attribute this...