Dhaka, Oct. 1 -- Remittance inflows to Bangladesh recorded a strong 13.0 percent year-on-year growth during the first quarter (July-September) of the current fiscal year 2026-27, backed by sustained expatriate earnings and policy measures encouraging banking channels.

According to the latest data released by Bangladesh Bank (BB), expatriate workers sent US$8.57 billion in remittances between July 1 and September 30, 2026, up from $7.58 billion during the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year.

In September 2026 alone, workers' remittance inflows reached $2.75 billion, reflecting a 2.2 percent growth compared to $2.69 billion recorded in September 2025.

On the final day of the month, September 30, non-resident Bangladeshis tra...