Dhaka, March 24 -- Bangladesh's remittance inflows have maintained a powerful upward trajectory during Eid-Ul Fitr, recording a robust 7.4 percent monthly growth in 23 days of March 2026, compared to the same period last year.

According to the latest data from Bangladesh Bank (BB), expatriates sent US$ 2.82 billion to Bangladesh during the first 23 days of March, up from $2.63 billion in 2025.

The current fiscal year FY 2025-26 continues to set new benchmarks. Cumulative remittance from July 2025 to March 23, 2026, reached $25.28 billion, representing a significant 19.7 percent growth over the $21.12 billion recorded during the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year.

The surge was particularly visible in the first half of the...