Dhaka, Aug 10 (V7N)- The exchange rates of the Bangladeshi taka against major foreign currencies have been updated amid growing international trade and remittance transactions.

According to the rates provided for Monday (August 10), the value of major foreign currencies against the Bangladeshi taka is:

Currency Rate in Bangladeshi Taka
US Dollar Tk 123.82
Euro Tk 143.12
Pound Sterling Tk 167.10
Indian Rupee Tk 1.30
Malaysian Ringgit Tk 30.23
Singapore Dollar Tk 96.39
Saudi Riyal Tk 32.89
Kuwaiti Dinar Tk 402.89
Australian Dollar Tk 87.52

The exchange rates may change depending on market conditions and the policies of individual banks and financial institutions.

Meanwhile, expatriate Bangladeshis regularly send foreign currency to the country through remittances. Foreign currencies are also widely used in international trade and are important in calculating indicators such as GDP and per-capita income.

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