2024-09-01 07:08:39
Published: 09:05, 30 August 2024 Updated: 09:08, 30 August 2024
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Sheikh Hasina’s government fell on August 5. Since then, the expatriate income seems to have caught wind. On the 28th day of August, the expatriate income in the country was 207 million 10 million dollars, which is 24 thousand 816 million 79 million 30 thousand taka in Bangladeshi currency (as 119 taka 83 paisa per dollar).
At the same time last year, expatriate income was 143 million dollars. Accordingly, expatriate income increased by 640 million dollars or 44.72 percent. This information is known from the sources of Bangladesh Bank.
Meanwhile, in the first 10 days of August (August 1 to 10), expatriate income was 482.7 million 70 thousand dollars. In the next 7 days (August 11 to 17) expatriate income came to 65 crore 14 lakh 50 thousand dollars. In the next 7 days (August 19 to 24), expatriate income came to 58 crore 41 lakh 10 thousand dollars. In the next 4 days (August 25 to 28) in the month, the expatriate income came to 35 million 26 million 70 thousand dollars.
According to the data of Bangladesh Bank, in January of this year remittances to the country reached 211 crore 31 lakh 50 thousand dollars. In February came 216 crore 45 lakh 60 thousand dollars, in March 199 crore 7 million 70 thousand dollars, in April 204 crore 42 lakh 30 thousand dollars, in May 225 crore 38 lakh 80 thousand dollars, in June 254 crore 16 lakh 50 thousand dollars and in July 191 crore 35 lakh 80 thousand dollars came.
In the previous year, the remittances in December 2023 were 199 crore 12 lakh 60 thousand dollars, in November 193 crore 40 thousand dollars, in October 197 crore 14 lakh 30 thousand dollars, in September 133 crore 43 lakh 50 thousand dollars, in August 159 crore 94 lakh 50 thousand dollars and in July 197 crore 31 lakh 50 thousand dollar remittance has arrived.
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