Dhaka: Inflow of remittances witnessed a year-on-year growth of 18.4 percent, reaching $2,095 million in the first 22 days of September, according to the latest data of Bangladesh Bank (BB) issued today. Last year, during the same period, the country’s remittance inflow was recorded at $1,769 million.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, during the period from July to September 22, 2025, of the current fiscal year, expatriates sent home remittances totaling $6,995 million. This marks a significant increase compared to the $5,906 million sent during the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year.
The data highlights the vital role of remittances in the country’s economy, providing a steady stream of foreign currency and supporting the livelihoods of many families across Bangladesh. The increase is seen as a positive indicator of the economic engagement of the Bangladeshi diaspora worldwide.