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Economic Reporter //

In the first 21 days of September, remittances to the country reached 163 million 42 million 30 thousand US dollars. This information is known from the updated report of Bangladesh Bank on Sunday (September 22). In total, an average of 77.8 million dollars of remittances came to the country every day.

According to the report, in the first 21 days of this September, 163 million 42 million 30 thousand US dollars remittances have arrived in the country. Earlier, in the same period of August, 150 million 36 million dollars came to the country. Accordingly, the remittance flow has increased in this month.

In total, in the first three weeks of September, 48.7 million 50 thousand US dollars came through the state-owned banks. Besides, 6 crore 98 lakh 30 thousand dollars have come through specialized banks, 107 crore 96 lakh 10 thousand dollars through private banks and 4 million 30 thousand dollars through foreign sector banks.

Between 15 and 21 September, remittances of 46.7 million 30 thousand dollars came to the country. Also, between September 8 and 14, remittances to the country reached 582.6 million 60 thousand dollars. And in the first week of September, expatriates sent home 58 million 45 million 40 thousand dollars.