Biz-Econ

Remittance inflow rises 16.75% in October

Expatriate Bangladeshis sent $2.3 billion in remittances in October 2024, marking a 16.75% increase compared to $1.97 billion in October 2023, according to central bank data.

From July to October in the 2024-25 fiscal year, Bangladesh received $8.83 billion in remittances, up from $6.87 billion during the same period last fiscal year. 

In the previous month, September 2024, remittance inflows reached $2.4 billion, showing a steady growth trend in overseas earnings for Bangladesh.