Remittance inflow rose by 33.6pc in July

The wind of inflow of remittance sent expatriate living in many countries, witnessed a remarkable year-on-year growth of 33.6 percent, reaching US$2,099 million in the first 27 days of July, according to the latest data of Bangladesh Bank (BB) issued today.
 
In comparison with last year same period, the country’s remittance inflow was $1572 million.
 
Expatriate Bangladeshis sent a record $30.33 billion in remittances in the fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25), marking the highest amount ever received in a single fiscal year in the country’s history. 
 
This figure reflects a 26.80 percent increase compared to the $23.91 billion received in the previous fiscal year (FY24).