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Bangladesh government recognises that foreign remittance from expatriate Bangladeshis are vital in maintaining a healthy foreign exchange reserve and having a surplus in the current account balance. During the year 2010-11 Bangladesh received remittance of US$ 11.65 billion. The contribution of remittance from UK is particularly significant as it is around 8% of the total remittance received in Bangladesh. Total remittance from UK during the financial year 2010-11 stood at US$ 890 million. UK is the fifth largest source of remittance next to Saudi Arabia, USA, UAE and Kuwait. Remittance inflows to Bangladesh from UK (in million US$)
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