The exchange rate of foreign currencies against the Bangladeshi taka remained a key indicator for expatriates, importers, exporters and international businesses on Tuesday, 14 July 2026. With more than one crore Bangladeshi citizens living abroad and a growing volume of cross-border trade, daily currency rates play an important role in financial planning, remittance transfers and […]

Bangladesh’s gross foreign exchange reserves have risen to $36.55 billion, reflecting a steady improvement in the country’s external financial position, according to the latest data from the central bank. The country’s total foreign currency reserves stood at $36.546 billion, or $36,546.14 million, as of Monday, 13 July, Bangladesh Bank data showed. However, when measured under […]

Bangladesh’s banking sector has been facing a prolonged crisis of confidence, with many depositors experiencing delayed withdrawals, restricted access to matured deposits, liquidity shortages, and, in some cases, forced reinvestment of their savings. Amid this difficult environment, a significant question has emerged in tax policy: should a taxpayer be required to pay tax on income […]

The value of the US dollar has edged higher in Bangladesh’s banking market, reflecting the country’s ongoing efforts to align its foreign exchange regime with broader global economic trends. While the supply of foreign currency has remained relatively stable, recent adjustments linked to the implementation of International Monetary Fund (IMF) reform commitments have resulted in […]