Bangladesh receives $425m in remittance in 5 days

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Expatriate Bangladeshis sent around US$ 425 million in remittances during the first five-day of October in the fiscal 2024-25.

Remittance receipts were $325 million during the same period of the last
year.

Of this, remittances through state-owned and specialised banks accounted for $123.04 million, while private banks received $300.20 million, according to Bangladesh Bank data released on Sunday.