July 25, 2026
Economist Prof Mustafizur says the sudden surge from the UK raises questions that warrant closer scrutiny by the central bank
Inward remittance grew by 13.98 percent in a year, boosting foreign exchange reserves
Inflows sent through banking channels have grown 45.1 percent year-on-year, the central bank says
Can a political government sustain it? CPD’s Towfiqul Islam Khan isn’t convinced
Inward remittance rises sharply from $1.91 billion a year ago, when political unrest disrupted overseas transfers
The figure crosses the $30bn-mark for the first time
The surge comes ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr as remittance flows remain above $2bn for seven consecutive months
