Bangladesh's forex reserves surge past 21 bln USD in end-December

DHAKA, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- Halting a prolonged decline, Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves reached over 21 billion U.S. dollars by the end of December 2024, the latest central bank data showed.

The Bangladesh Bank reported that the country's foreign exchange reserves stood at 21.359 billion dollars on Dec. 31, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) calculation method. In comparison, the reserves w