Remittance inflow rises 8.9% in August

Remittance inflow rose by 8.9% to $2.42 billion in August this year, compared to $2.22 billion in the same month last year.

According to the latest data from Bangladesh Bank, total remittance reached $4.9 billion in the first two months (July–August) of the 2025–26 fiscal year. This marks an 18.4% increase from $4.14 billion during the same period of the previous fiscal year.

Bank officials said this steady inflow of remittances has given the new fiscal year a strong start.