2024-08-20 13:22:07
Published: 18:54, 19 August 2024
In the first week of this August, the remittances came to a standstill, but after the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government, the pace increased. In the first 17 days of August, remittances of 113 crore 42 lakh 20 thousand US dollars have arrived in the country through legal channels. 38 crore 71 lakh 20 thousand US dollars came from 4 to 10 August. And from August 11 to 17, 65 million 14 million US dollars came.
This information is known from the updated report published by the central bank on Monday (August 19).
After reviewing the data of the central bank, it was found that the amount of remittances received in the country till August 17, 15 crore 29 lakh 50 thousand through state-owned banks, 3 crore 76 lakh 90 thousand through a specialized bank, 94 crore 14 through private banks. 30 lakhs and 21 lakh 50 thousand US dollars came through foreign banks.
In July, the first month of fiscal year 2024-25, remittances of USD 1,913,580,000 came into the country, which is the lowest in the previous 10 months. Earlier, in September 2023, remittances came in at $1.33 billion.
197 crore 31 lakh in July, 159 crore 94 lakh in August, 133 crore 43 lakh in September, 197 crore 14 lakh in October, 193 crore in November, 19912 crore in December, 211 crore 31 lakh in January, 216 crore 45 lakh in February , 1997 crores in March, 204 crores 42 lakhs came in April, 225 crores 38 lakhs came in May and 254 crores 16 lakhs came in June.
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