National Bank pays out Tk 81 crore on first day against Tk 188 crore demand
The troubled National Bank has begun returning depositors’ money. On the first day, Thursday, the demand for withdrawals stood at Tk 188 crore, against which customers withdrew Tk 81 crore. The withdrawals were allowed from the bank’s…
Work under way on framework agreement with World Bank, support sought to cope with higher energy costs
Bangladesh has sought support from the World Bank to cope with the pressure on the energy sector and the burden of additional costs stemming from global volatility. Discussions with the lender on the matter are progressing, and the two sides are moving…
Dollar at Tk 122.10: taka exchange rates against various currencies on Sunday
Bangladesh’s trade and commerce with many countries of the world is growing day by day, and to keep that trade going, the volume of currency exchange is growing too. For the convenience of transactions, the exchange rates of the Bangladeshi taka…
Defaulted loans cross Tk 5.81 lakh crore, Bangladesh Bank takes three-term plan to bring them down
Bangladesh Bank has taken short-, medium- and long-term plans with three objectives: reducing defaulted loans in the banking sector, strengthening loan recovery and establishing good governance. Through these initiatives, loan recovery will be speeded…
Reserves cross $36 billion, remittance $630 million in six days of October
The country’s gross foreign exchange reserves have risen to US$36.12 billion. This picture emerged in the latest data published by Bangladesh Bank on Thursday. According to the central bank’s data, the country’s foreign exchange…
Q-Cash back in operation after two days, all services of 30 banks normal
After remaining shut for two days, all services of Q-Cash including ATM, card and POS have resumed at 30 banks. IT Consultants PLC (ITC), the company that operates Q-Cash, gave this information on Tuesday (6 October) night. Earlier, various card and…
Today’s currency exchange rates in Bangladeshi taka
Bangladesh’s trade and commerce with many countries of the world is increasing day by day. The volume of currency exchange is also rising to keep this trade going. For the convenience of transactions, the exchange rates of the Bangladeshi taka…
Remittance stands at Tk 2,533 crore in first three days of October
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…
Exchange rates of foreign currencies in Bangladeshi taka today, Sunday
Bangladesh’s business and trade with many countries of the world is increasing day by day. The amount of currency exchange is also increasing to carry on this trade. For the convenience of transactions, the exchange rates of the Bangladeshi taka…
Remittance of $2.74 billion came in September
The positive trend in income sent by expatriates is continuing. In September this year, expatriates sent $2.745 billion to the country through legal means and banking channels. In Bangladeshi currency, the amount is about Tk 33,695 crore (counting each…