Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- The country's gross foreign exchange (forex) reserve in IMF's (International Monetary Fund) arithmetic crossed $27 billion mark on Thursday.
It was the highest figure since Bangladesh stepped into sixth edition of Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, generally known as BPM6, as part of its $5.50 billion lending package for stabilising the country's macroeconomic situations.
According to the statistics available with Bangladesh Bank (BB), the gross reserve in BPM6 calculation rose to $27.12 billion on October 09, 2025 from $26.84 billion recorded a day ago.
As per the central bank's estimation, the gross reserve increased to $31.94 billion on the day from that of $31.72 billion on Wednesday l...