{"id":25245,"date":"2024-09-01T13:47:15","date_gmt":"2024-09-01T13:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebangladeshtoday.com\/?p=25245"},"modified":"2024-09-01T13:47:16","modified_gmt":"2024-09-01T13:47:16","slug":"remittance-inflow-sees-38-88pc-growth-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebangladeshtoday.com\/?p=25245","title":{"rendered":"Remittance inflow sees 38.88pc growth in August"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Expatriate Bangladeshis sent US$2221.32 million remittances in August, 2024 which was 38.88 percent higher than the corresponding month of the previous year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The country received $1,599.45 million from overseas workers in August 2023, according to the central bank data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During July to August in the current 2024-25 fiscal year, expatriate Bangladeshis sent $4,135.09 million remittances against $3,572.6 million for the same period of the previous fiscal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Talking to BSS, a senior official of the central bank said Bangladesh Bank has taken different steps to increase remittance to overcome the foreign exchange crisis and increase reserves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These measures have had a positive impact on expatriate income or remittance coming into the country, he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the BB data, in August, six state-owned commercial banks - Agrani, Janata, Rupali, Sonali, Basic and BDBL - received $383.46 million while one state-owned specialized bank- Bangladesh Krishi Bank- received $78.12 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Of the state-owned banks, Agrani Bank received $96.89 million, Janata Bank $155.88 million, Rupali Bank $100.65 million, Sonali Bank $29.96 million and Basic Bank received $0.07 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Besides, the expatriates have sent $1755.04 million through private commercial banks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The highest US$405.23 million remittance came to the country through Islami Bank Bangladesh Ltd.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Expatriate Bangladeshis sent US$2221.32 million remittances in August, 2024 which was 38.88 percent higher than the corresponding month of the previous year. The country received $1,599.45 million from overseas workers in August 2023, according to the central bank data. During July to August in the current 2024-25 fiscal year, expatriate Bangladeshis sent $4,135.09 million remittances [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":25246,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,103,104,93],"tags":[54,48],"class_list":["post-25245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bangladesh","category-business","category-development","category-nationwide","tag-54","tag-48"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Remittance inflow sees 38.88pc growth in August - The Bangladesh Today<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thebangladeshtoday.com\/?p=25245\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Remittance inflow sees 38.88pc growth in August - The Bangladesh Today\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Expatriate Bangladeshis sent US$2221.32 million remittances in August, 2024 which was 38.88 percent higher than the corresponding month of the previous year. 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