In the first 19 days of this October, remittances reached 1,532,660,000 US dollars or 18,391 crores of taka.
This information was informed in the updated report of Bangladesh Bank on Monday (October 21).
According to the data of the Central Bank, in October, the daily income of expatriates was 86666316 dollars. Which is higher than last September and October of the previous year. In the previous month, in September, the daily income of expatriates was 80 million 159 thousand 666 dollars. And the previous year in October, the daily income of expatriates came to 60 million 57 million 14 thousand 333 dollars.
Reviewing the data of the Central Bank, it can be seen that in 19 days, 245.570 thousand dollars of expatriate income came through the state-owned commercial banks. Four crore 48 lakh 50 thousand dollars comes through Krishi Bank. 69 crore 35 lakh 70 thousand dollars came through private commercial banks. And 26 lakh 40 thousand dollars came through foreign banks.
The highest expatriate income as a single bank comes through Islami Bank. On the 19th day of October, the remittance received through this bank was 22 crore 88 lakh 60 thousand dollars.
