Remittance inflow rises to $2.04bn in April

Expatriate Bangladeshis sent $2.04 billion remittances in April, which is 21.3 percent higher than the corresponding period of the preceding year.

The country received $1.68 billion in remittances during the month of April, 2023, reports BSS.

According to bankers, the flow of remittances usually rises during Eid.

In March, remittances dipped below the $2 billion mark after two months amid the weakening of the dollar against the Taka.

Data from the Bangladesh Bank show expatriate Bangladeshis sent home $1.99 billion in March.