BB buys $115m through dollar auction

Bangladesh Bank (BB) has purchased US$115 million from three commercial banks through multiple auction methods as part of its ongoing strategy to curb the depreciation of the US dollar against the taka and revitalise the remittance and export sectors.

According to central bank data, it bought dollars on Sunday at the rate of Tk 122.30.

Accordingly, total purchases stood at $920.50 million in December 2025 and $3,046.50 million in FY 2025–26 to date.