B Mirror Report : Bangladesh Bank on Thursday bought US$55 million from five commercial banks through several auction rounds, continuing its efforts to stabilise the foreign exchange market and support remittance inflows and export earnings.
Central bank officials said the dollars were purchased at an exchange rate of Tk 122.30 per US dollar.
With the latest transaction, the central bank’s total dollar acquisition reached $798 million for January 2026 alone, while cumulative purchases in the current fiscal year 2025–26 have climbed to $3.93 billion.
The move reflects Bangladesh Bank’s ongoing intervention to manage currency volatility and strengthen foreign exchange reserves amid market pressures.
