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Forex Reserves at $31.12b, IMF Method Puts It Lower

Staff Correspondent: Economy 2025-11-27, 11:18pm

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Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves currently stand at US$31.12 billion.

However, when calculated using the International Monetary Fund’s methodology under the Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6), the reserve level stands at US$26.40 billion.

The revised figure was released today by the Bangladesh Bank, reflecting the difference between the traditional calculation and the IMF-aligned method.