Sunday 13 January 2008

Bangladesh: Flow Of Foreign Remittances In Last Year Sets New Record

DHAKA, Jan 9 (Bernama) -- Flow of foreign remittances during the last one year has set a new record in the country as a result of different pragmatic steps taken by the present caretaker government after taking office on January 11, 2007.Bangladesh news agency (BSS) reported Wednesday that experts from private and public sectors hope that flow of foreign remittances in the country is expected to break all previous records at the end of this financial year if the current trend is continued in this sector.

According to the statistics available in the Ministry of Labour and Employment, a total of US$5.93 billion foreign remittance has come in the country from January to December 24 last year.On the other hand, the country has set a new record by earning a total of US$61.86 million only in the month of November last year which is all time high against the previous years. [Read more]

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