Dhaka, May 22 -- Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves have improved a little to stand at $42.30 billion, which was at $41.92 billion on May 10.

"Recently, the reserve of foreign exchange was a slight dip below the $42-billion mark, but after that, the reserve was crossed US$42 billion again and today it is $42.30 billion," said General Manager of the Forex Reserve and Treasury Management Department Saiful Islam said, reports BSS.

According to bdnews24.com, a slight dip below the $42 billion mark recently was enough to make analysts nervous as the economy has already been suffering from sluggish inward remittances and skyrocketing inflation in the last quarter of the ongoing fiscal.

The central bank and the economists are saying that ...