Forex stands at $26.79b: BB

Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves have stood at US$26.79 billion, according to a press release of Bangladesh Bank Sunday, reports BSS.
But, as per the International Monetary Fund (IMF) methodology under the Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6), Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves stood at $21.43 billion.
Bangladesh received $2.27 billion in remittance in the first 26 days of April, according to an updated report published by Bangladesh Bank.
As per the report, the country is receiving $87.3 million in remittance every day on an average.
Out of the total, $853.8 million entered the country through state-owned banks.