taka against dollar

Major currencies getting stronger against taka

Almost all major foreign currencies like the European Union’s euro, British pound sterling, Chinese renminbi, Japanese yen and Indian rupee are following in the footsteps of the US dollar in becoming stronger against the local currency. 

Why the US dollar is an optimal reserve currency for Bangladesh

The proposition that Bangladesh will move away from the US dollar-based payment settlement to a new international payment settlement is of no economic substance.

Taka weakens further, BB sells $1 at Tk 104.5

The central bank devalued the local currency Tk 103 from Tk 102 in the first week of April.

DOLLAR SHORTAGE / Let taka depreciate further: economists

As the US dollar shortage persists, businesses in Bangladesh are increasingly finding it difficult to open letters of credit (LCs) since banks can’t supply the adequate American greenback needed to finance imports.

Our fiscal space is narrowing fast

Both global and local macro-challenges can have serious implications for the people of Bangladesh

Recognising a crisis and responding to it effectively

Soaring oil and commodity prices have hit Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves significantly.

Taka loses more ground versus dollar

The taka depreciated once again against the US dollar in the inter-bank foreign exchange market today.

September 3, 2023
September 3, 2023

Major currencies getting stronger against taka

Almost all major foreign currencies like the European Union’s euro, British pound sterling, Chinese renminbi, Japanese yen and Indian rupee are following in the footsteps of the US dollar in becoming stronger against the local currency. 

May 16, 2023
May 16, 2023

Why the US dollar is an optimal reserve currency for Bangladesh

The proposition that Bangladesh will move away from the US dollar-based payment settlement to a new international payment settlement is of no economic substance.

May 2, 2023
May 2, 2023

Taka weakens further, BB sells $1 at Tk 104.5

The central bank devalued the local currency Tk 103 from Tk 102 in the first week of April.

February 2, 2023
February 2, 2023

Let taka depreciate further: economists

As the US dollar shortage persists, businesses in Bangladesh are increasingly finding it difficult to open letters of credit (LCs) since banks can’t supply the adequate American greenback needed to finance imports.

November 21, 2022
November 21, 2022

Our fiscal space is narrowing fast

Both global and local macro-challenges can have serious implications for the people of Bangladesh

July 24, 2022
July 24, 2022

Recognising a crisis and responding to it effectively

Soaring oil and commodity prices have hit Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves significantly.

July 21, 2022
July 21, 2022

Taka loses more ground versus dollar

The taka depreciated once again against the US dollar in the inter-bank foreign exchange market today.