Commercial banks鈥� dollar holdings fell below $4 billion in September 2025 鈥� the lowest level in five years 鈥� as large-scale dollar purchases by the central bank and higher import payments squeezed their foreign currency balances...
Britain has proposed compensating victims of a massive scam in China that resulted in what is believed to be the world鈥檚 largest cryptocurrency seizure, lawyers told AFP on Thursday.
The Bangladesh Bank on Monday allowed small and medium enterprises to remit up to $3,000 or its equivalent in foreign currency per year to meet operating expenses abroad...
Iran鈥檚 parliament on Sunday approved a plan to remove four zeros from the national currency, the rial, which has sharply depreciated as the country grapples with renewed sanctions...
MEMBERS of the Border Guard Bangladesh have arrested a Bangladeshi national with counterfeit Indian currency notes worth 5,04,000 rupees from the Maheshpur border area in Jhenaidah...
Bangladesh Bank recorded a net profit of Tk 22,600 crore in the fiscal year 2024鈥�25, largely boosted by higher returns from foreign currency investments and lending to the banks...
Bangladesh鈥檚 currency, the taka, has finally moved close to its fair value against the US dollar, trading at a level that better reflects economic fundamentals after years of artificial overvaluation and damaging distortions...
Bangladesh Bank has relaxed the foreign currency rules for exporters in specialized zones like Export Processing Zones (EPZs), Private Export Processing Zones (PEPZs), Economic Zones, and High-Tech Parks to retain foreign currency...
Russia could be turning to a new cryptocurrency called A7A5 to allow money to flow in and out of the country and avoid Western sanctions, experts have told AFP...
Eastern Bank on Saturday launched 鈥楽kyFlex Visa Prepaid Card,鈥� an app-based social currency prepaid card designed specifically for youths...
The US House of Representatives on Thursday passed three landmark cryptocurrency bills, fulfilling the Trump administration鈥檚 commitment to the once-controversial industry.
EU ministers gave the final green light on Tuesday for Bulgaria to adopt the euro on January 1, 2026, making it the single currency area鈥檚 21st member...
Vice-chancellor of the National University, Professor ASM Amanullah, on Saturday said that only through timely acquisition of skills could students ensure good and attractive job opportunities in the country and abroad and a way to earn more foreign currency...
Swedish fashion giant H&M on Thursday reported a drop in sales and profit in the second quarter, as currency effects weighed on the company鈥檚 earnings...
The US government said Wednesday it recovered $225 million in the largest seizure yet of money stolen in a cryptocurrency confidence scam...
Foreign currency transactions through cards reached a four-month high in April, reflecting a rebound in international travel and improved economic stability in Bangladesh...
The Bangladesh Bank has widened access to foreign currency for overseas education by allowing banks to release foreign currency for language courses abroad without prior approval from the central bank...
Bangladesh has received $1.61 billion in inward remittances during the first 17 days of May, marking a robust flow of foreign currency from expatriate workers, according to a revised update from Bangladesh Bank...
New regulations threaten the security of the personal data of cryptocurrency users and may expose them to 鈥榩hysical danger鈥�, the platform at the centre of last week鈥檚 Paris kidnapping attempt has claimed...
The volume of foreign currency transactions made through cards declined to two years low in February due to unstable political and economic situation...
Bangladesh Bank on Sunday allowed Non-resident Bangladeshis (NRBs) to open bank accounts in all usable foreign currencies...
Foreign currency reserves have crossed $25 billion mark before the end of March thanks to a record inflow of remittances this month.
The volume of foreign currency transactions made through cards surpassed Tk 800 crore in December 2024, the first time in a year, as increased outbound travel during the holiday season boosted spending...
The volume of foreign currency transactions made through cards declined in November compared with that in the previous month...
A North Korean hacking group stole cryptocurrency worth over $300 million from the Japan-based exchange DMM Bitcoin, according to Japanese police and the United States鈥� FBI.
US president-elect Donald Trump on Monday threatened to impose a 100 per cent tariff on the BRICS group nations if they undercut the US dollar.
Dollars held by Bangladesh鈥檚 commercial banks hit a more-than-two-year low in October, driven by a severe shortage of the foreign currency in the country...
The Foreign Exchange Policy Department of the Bangladesh Bank has issued three new directives concerning foreign currency exchanges for private travel entitlements through licenced money changers...
The Bangladesh Bank on Thursday withdrew the compulsory interest rate system for resident foreign currency deposit accounts, allowing banks the flexibility to set rates in direct negotiations with customers...
The detective branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Tuesday announced the arrest of four members of a syndicate involved in counterfeiting of stamps and currency.
