Dhaka, Aug. 3 -- breaking remittance of US$2.48 billion in July, the first month of the 2025-26 fiscal year, marking a robust 29.48 percent year-on-year growth.

According to the latest data released by Bangladesh Bank on Saturday (August 3), the inflow translates to approximately Tk 30,230 crore, calculated at the current exchange rate of Tk 122 per US dollar.

This notable rise comes in sharp contrast to the same period last year, when remittance stood at $1.91 billion. In July 2024, remittance inflows had dropped significantly due to calls on social media urging expatriates to halt money transfers in protest against political unrest.

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