Bangladesh Sets Record with $35.56bn Annual Remittance Inflows
Bangladesh recorded its highest-ever annual remittance inflow in the 2025-26 fiscal year, with expatriate Bangladeshis sending home a record US$35.56 …
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Bangladesh Bank Launches Import Loan Interest Rate Hedging
Bangladesh Bank has introduced a new financial facility aimed at shielding importers from fluctuations in international interest rates, allowing businesses …
Remittance Inflows Remain Robust Despite June Slowdown
Bangladesh received US$2.452 billion in remittances during the first 27 days of June, maintaining a strong inflow of foreign currency …
Foreign Exchange Rates Show Stable Narrow Fluctuations
Bangladesh’s foreign exchange market continues to reflect the pressures and opportunities of an increasingly interconnected global economy. With international trade …
BNP MP Proposes Withdrawal of High-Value Notes
A Bangladeshi opposition lawmaker has floated the idea of temporarily withdrawing higher denomination banknotes as part of a broader effort …
World Bank Approves $1.1 Billion Bangladesh Support
The World Bank has approved an emergency assistance package worth US$1.1 billion for Bangladesh to help the country address growing …
Trust Bank Announces Officer Recruitment with No Age Limit
Trust Bank PLC, one of the prominent commercial financial institutions in Bangladesh, has officially released a recruitment notification seeking qualified …
Business Leaders Urge Lower Interest Rates
Business leaders and economists have called for an urgent reduction in lending rates, warning that Bangladesh’s private sector will struggle …
Bangladesh Extends Personal Loan Repayment to Eight Years
Bangladesh Bank has extended the maximum repayment period for personal loans from five years to eight years, introducing a significant …
Bangladesh’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Hold Above $36 Billion
Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have remained comfortably above the US$36 billion mark, reflecting a broadly stable external position despite minor …