Foreign Reserves

Remittances hit $2.5bn in 19 days

Eid-driven dollar inflows are strengthening liquidity conditions in the currency market this month

Central bank will vet large corporate loans: governor

Officials say the move may help curb rising default loans

Mansur exits with reserves above $30bn

Bangladesh Bank has been buying dollars from banks amid easing pressure in the foreign exchange market

Repo rate unchanged in new monetary policy

Despite progress on other economic indicators, inflation remains above target, the central bank says

Dollar gains after BB auctions

The central bank has picked up nearly $490 million in two rounds of auctions this week

$3bn in loan support expected by June: finance ministry

This includes $1.3 billion under the fourth and fifth tranches of the IMF loan and around $2 billion in budget assistance from other development partners

Bangladesh expects $4.7bn IMF loan by June

The country anticipates receiving the fourth and fifth installments from the global lending agency

Accumulation of foreign reserves: What good is it?