Bangladesh Krishi Bank celebrates $3.13b remittance milestone in 2025

Bangladesh Krishi Bank achieved a milestone by collecting $3.13 billion in remittances in 2025, placing it second among all banks in the country.

To mark the achievement, the bank organised a celebration programme at its head office in Dhaka yesterday, according to a press release.

Nazma Mobarek, secretary to the Financial Institutions Division (FID), attended the programme as the chief guest. In her speech, she said remittances are one of the key driving forces of the national economy.

She added that Bangladesh Krishi Bank has earned the trust and confidence of expatriate Bangladeshis, enabling the bank to achieve this notable success, which will significantly contribute to the country’s overall economic development.

“This remarkable achievement has been made possible through the dedication of the bank’s officers and employees, the provision of modern banking services and a strong sense of responsibility toward expatriate Bangladeshis,” said Sanchia Binte Ali, managing director of Bangladesh Krishi Bank, while presiding over the programme.

She also expressed her commitment to maintaining the positive momentum in the future.

The bank awarded top-performing managers for their outstanding contributions throughout the year.

Md Azimuddin Biswas, additional secretary of the FID; Md Abdur Rahim and Mohd Khaleduzzaman, deputy managing directors of BKB; and representatives of various exchange houses and microfinance institutions, along with senior executives, CBA leaders, officers and employees of the bank, were also present.