remittance

Remittance rises 35% in April

Bangladeshi migrants sent home $2.75 billion in the month

Remittance surges 37% in April

Migrants sent home $2.6 billion in the first 29 days of April

Tk 721 crore remittance case settled for just Tk 15,543 in taxes

SM Faruqi Hasan, founding president of the Ontario unit of the Awami League, is involved in the case

Record February: remittances climb 25% to $2.52b

Remittances have become a much-anticipated relief for the economy reeling under macroeconomic stress, growing steadily since August last year and providing the interim government with a breather amid a rapid erosion of foreign exchange reserves.

Remittance inflow rises 25% in February

Migrants sent home $2.52 billion in February

Remittances grow 3% in January

Migrants sent home $2.18 billion in the first month of 2025

Remittance rises 14% in November

However, November’s inflow of $2.2 billion was 8.16% lower than the previous month

Remittance rises 21% in October

Migrant Bangladeshis sent home $2.39 billion in October

The relation between corruption and remittance

Many are sympathetic towards migrant workers for justifiable reasons.

December 3, 2023
December 3, 2023

Remittance inflow climbs 21% in November

Migrant workers sent home $1.93 billion in November this year, which was $1.59 billion in the same month last year.

November 13, 2023
November 13, 2023

Exchange houses won’t get higher than banks’ fixed rate for a dollar: BB

The central bank sits with top 10 foreign exchange houses

November 2, 2023
November 2, 2023

Relaxed incentive rules send remittance to a four-month high

Migrant workers sent home $1.98 billion in October, a four-month high, as banks stepped up efforts to woo more remittance buoyed by a relaxed central bank rule on incentive, a development that is expected to give some relief to a country reeling under the foreign exchange crisis.

November 1, 2023
November 1, 2023

Remittance hits four-month high

Migrant workers sent home $1.98 billion in October

October 1, 2023
October 1, 2023

Remittance hits 41-month low

$1.34 billion came in September, lowest since April of 2020

September 11, 2023
September 11, 2023

All that went wrong for Bangladesh’s economy

Clearly, the major economic challenges facing Bangladesh are results of inadequate and incorrect policies.

September 4, 2023
September 4, 2023

Downfall of remittance inflow again

Time to rethink our fixed exchange rate policy.

September 3, 2023
September 3, 2023

Remittance plunged 21.47% in August

It came down to $1.59 billion from last year August's $2.03 billion

August 1, 2023
August 1, 2023

Remittance inflow falls 5.86% in July

Remittance inflow to Bangladesh fell 5.86 percent year-on-year to $1.97 billion in July, central bank data showed today.

July 28, 2023
July 28, 2023

A welcome step to utilise the diaspora

Government must build an effective mechanism to support its policy