Remittance

Female Labors in Abroad

Mon August 17, 2009 - 12:48pm BdST

The story goes back almost two years ago to be exact one year and nine months. The location was Zia International Airport and the time was 11 am.

Digital Rip Off in Digital Bangladesh, "STOP REMITTANCE"

by amlgca » Sat June 6, 2009 - 1:28pm comments (0)

I do not't know whether these message will reach the concern authority. Still, we have to fight for our rights.

প্রবাসী বাংলাদেশীদের বিশেষ নাগরিক সুবিধা দেয়ার নামে সরকারের মূলা ঝুলানো

by mirza_arman » Fri June 5, 2009 - 3:20am comments (13)

এটা সবাই অবগত যে, প্রবাসী বাংলাদেশীদের পাঠানো অর্থ বা রেমিট্যান্স বর্তমানে বাংলাদেশের বৈদেশিক মুদ্রার সবচেয়ে বড় উৎস। গত অর্থ বছরে (২০০৭-২০০৮ ইং) বিশ্বের বিভিন্ন দেশ থেকে প্রবাসীদের পাঠানো মোট অর্থের পরিমান জিডিপির ৮.৮%, বিদেশি বিনিয়োগের ৫ গুন এবং ঐ বছর প্রাপ্ত মোট বৈদেশিক সাহায্য ও ঋণের ৭ গুনেরও বেশী।

Forex reserve rises, remittance declines

Thu June 4, 2009 - 4:50am BdST

The country's foreign exchange reserves increased in the last 12 months although the remittance inflow showed a declining trend in April this year.

BB boss sees remittances topping $9.5bn

Sun May 31, 2009 - 12:22pm BdST

The central bank chief has expressed his hope that despite the global recession the remittance inflow in the current fiscal year would cross $9.5 billion, half a billion higher than the previous year.

Bangladesh remittance flow to double in 10 years, top MoneyGram official says

Sat May 23, 2009 - 3:39am BdST

Remittance flow to Bangladesh would double in 10 years and at a similar rate would grow the demand for quality money transfer services, a senior official of global money transfer giant MoneyGram International said Thursday.

Remittance steady, but still a challenge for economy: BB Governor

Thu March 12, 2009 - 12:34am BdST

Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Salehuddin Ahmed Wednesday said the remittance inflow remained steady, but it is still a challenge for the presently sound economy.

Bangladesh remittances hit record $865.25m in January

Mon February 9, 2009 - 8:38am BdST

Reuters: Money sent home by Bangladeshis working overseas hit a record of $865.25 million in January, up 21.8 percent from a year earlier, the central bank said on Sunday.

Remittances jump 41pc in ’08

Tue January 6, 2009 - 6:23am BdST

Asif Showkat: Despite the global financial meltdown, the remittance inflow in 2008 crossed $900-crore mark, posting a 40.76 per cent year-on-year growth, according to the Bangladesh Bank statistics.

Remittance risks and skills training

Thu November 20, 2008 - 1:33am BdST

It is becoming increasingly evident that remittance inflow from Middle Eastern countries is likely to be adversely affected. Bangladesh sent a record 832,000 people abroad in 2007, most of whom chose to go to the oil-rich Gulf countries after sky-rocketing crude prices led to a construction boom in the Middle East.