BSS
  04 Jun 2026, 18:43

BB buys $25m through dollar auction

DHAKA, June 4, 2026 (BSS) - Bangladesh Bank (BB) today purchased $25 million from two commercial banks through multiple auction methods.

According to central bank data, it bought dollars at the rate of TK 122.75.
Accordingly, total purchases stood at $101 million in June 2026 and $6,416.50 million in FY 2025-26.

Sources said the BB purchased the dollars as part of its strategy to stabilize the TK against the US dollar and revitalize remittance and export inflows.