Expatriate Bangladeshis sent US$ 5,108 million remittances during the first four months of the current fiscal 2018-19, which is apparent 12.17 per cent higher than the same period of the preceding year, reports said on Thursday (Nov 9) mentioning Bangladesh Bank data.
The country received US$ 4,553.79 million remittances during July to October in 2017-18 financial year, the data added.
BB Chief Spokesperson M Serajul Islam said the recent flow of remittance indicates that it is gradually increasing and this trend is likely to continue in the upcoming months.
