July 23, 2026
Strong remittance inflows and export earnings have continued to lift reserves, the central bank says
The central bank says reserves were boosted after $667.1 million in IDA loans and grants was added
He has urged his Malaysian counterpart to open up the labour market while ensuring Bangladeshi workers are not exploited
The rating agency says ambitious revenue and 6.5 percent growth targets may be difficult to achieve
Expatriates send $1.20 billion in the first 10 days of June, a Bangladesh Bank spokesman says
Economists say interest rates alone cannot tame inflation without fixing supply bottlenecks, energy costs and market distortions
Economist Prof Mustafizur says the sudden surge from the UK raises questions that warrant closer scrutiny by the central bank
The system brings remittances back into the formal financial system by making services “more accessible, secure, and inclusive, the bank says