
The foreign exchange reserve crossed the $ 13 billion mark for the first time on Monday, thanks to a robust growth of inward remittance as well as decreasing import payment.The reserve rose to $13.04 billion on the day - the first week this year - setting a new record, according to the central bank statistics.Kazi Sayedur Rahman, General Manager (GM) of the Forex Reserve and Treasury Management Department of Bangladesh Bank, told that strong...