Govt retains 2.5% cash incentive on remittance

The government has decided to retain the 2.5% cash incentive on remittance sent through legal channels to sustain the remittance growth of the country, as per the proposed budget for 2026-27 fiscal year.

The government said that in March 2026, remittance inflows reached the highest level in a single month in the country’s history, amounting to USD$3.75 billion, sent by expatriates.

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The government expects this trend to continue, as the surge reflects the confidence and trust of expatriate Bangladeshis in the democratic government.