Remittance stands at Tk 2,533 crore in first three days of October
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Expatriate income or remittance of $206 million came to the country in the first three days of October this year. In local currency, the amount stands at Tk 2,533 crore 80 thousand (counting each dollar at Tk 123).
Bangladesh Bank spokesperson Arif Hossain Khan confirmed this information on Sunday.
He said remittance of $57 million had come in the first three days of October last year.
An analysis of the overall picture of the current fiscal year shows that expatriate income of $8.798 billion came to the country from 1 July to 3 October. In the same period of the last fiscal year, the amount of this income was $7.643 billion. That means expatriate income has increased by 15.10 percent over a year.