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DHAKA, April 19, 2026 (BSS) - Inflow of remittances witnessed a year-on-year growth of 16.2 percent reaching US$1,968 million in the first 18 days of April, according to the latest data of Bangladesh Bank (BB) issued today.
 
Last year, during the same period, the country's remittance inflow was $1,694 million.
 
During the July to April 18, 2026 of the current fiscal year, expatriates sent remittances of $28,177 million, which was $23,479 million during the same period of the previous fiscal year.