4 news articles tagged with "Expatriate Bangladeshis"
The International Monetary Fund expects energy-rich Middle Eastern economies to bounce back, but not in the medium term, with significant implications for Bangladesh's energy security and remittance flows.
Bangladesh received $2.437 billion in workers' remittances in the first 26 days of July 2026, registering 26.1% year-on-year growth, Bangladesh Bank data shows. Expatriates sent $138 million on July 26 alone, supporting forex reserves and external sector stability.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has announced a Riyadh flight resumption and resumed Dammam services after Saudi airport restrictions affected 134 flights and disrupted travel for 20,254 passengers.
Saudi airport restrictions have disrupted travel for 16,620 passengers on 107 Bangladesh flights, with 44 direct services and 63 transit flights affected. Biman has extended suspension of Dhaka-Riyadh and Dhaka-Dammam flights until October 18.