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Bangladesh receives record $3.29bn remittance in March

 Published: 10:17, 7 April 2025

Bangladesh receives record $3.29bn remittance in March

The remittance inflow of Bangladesh witnessed a remarkable year-on-year growth of 64.7%, reaching $3.29 billion in March, making it the highest remittance inflow for a single month in the country's history.

The country had received $1.99 billion in remittances in the same period of 2024, according to Bangladesh Bank (BB) data.

Bangladesh received $2.53 billion remittance in February this year, which made it the then fourth-highest monthly inflow in the country's history.

Earlier, the country had recorded its highest-ever monthly remittance inflow of $2.64 billion in December last year.

Expatriate Bangladeshis have sent remittance of $21.78 billion during the July, 2024-March, 2025 of the current fiscal year, which was only $17.08 billion during the same period of the previous fiscal year.