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Bangladesh receives near $2bn in remittance in 22 days

 Update: 10:12, 25 February 2025

Bangladesh receives near $2bn in remittance in 22 days

Bangladeshi expatriates sent near $2 billion in remittances during the first 22 days of this month.

The country received $1.93 billion in remittances during the first 22 days.

As per Bangladesh Bank (BB) available data, state-owned banks brought in $831.36 million while 43 private sector banks brought $1,094.29 million remittances.

The highest $274.81 million in remittances came to the country through state-owned Agrani Bank PLC.

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC came second as it channeled $269.21 million while Janata Bank PLC brought the third-highest amount of $186.97 million.

Bangladesh received in remittances of $2.18 billion last month and $2.64 billion in last December.