Bangladesh’s economic engagement with the global market continues to strengthen, supported by growing trade and a substantial expatriate community. Remittances sent by Bangladeshis living abroad play a pivotal role in sustaining the country’s economy, providing liquidity, and supporting local businesses. To assist in overseas transactions, the latest currency exchange rates for 3 March 2026 are outlined below.
According to Bangladesh Bank, the rate for buying the US dollar in the domestic market stands at 122.30 taka, with the selling rate at 122.33 taka. The average exchange rate for the dollar is approximately 122.31 taka. Meanwhile, the euro is quoted at 142.96 taka for both buying and selling.
Currency rates fluctuate continuously due to market demand, international trade flows, and global economic developments. Individuals and businesses involved in foreign exchange are advised to verify rates with authorised dealers or banks before completing transactions.
Key Currency Exchange Rates – 3 March 2026
| Currency | Buying Rate (BDT) | Selling Rate (BDT) |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar (USD) | 122.30 | 122.33 |
| British Pound (GBP) | 163.98 | 164.02 |
| Euro (EUR) | 142.96 | 142.96 |
| Japanese Yen (JPY) | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| Australian Dollar (AUD) | 86.74 | 86.77 |
| Singapore Dollar (SGD) | 96.05 | 96.06 |
| Canadian Dollar (CAD) | 89.44 | 89.42 |
| Indian Rupee (INR) | 1.33 | 1.33 |
| Saudi Riyal (SAR) | 32.58 | 32.50 |
Foreign exchange rates serve as a crucial barometer for importers, exporters, and expatriates remitting money home. They also influence the cost of goods and services in the local market. Even minor shifts in the US dollar rate can affect the price of imported machinery, electronics, or raw materials, while a stronger taka benefits domestic consumers purchasing international products.
Bangladesh Bank actively monitors currency trends to ensure market stability and maintain a transparent exchange system. Market participants should note that rates may differ slightly between banks and authorised money changers.
As Bangladesh’s global trade footprint expands and remittances continue to flow, remaining updated on daily currency rates is essential for individuals and businesses engaged in international financial transactions. The exchange rates not only reflect the country’s economic pulse but also guide financial planning and trade decisions for citizens and businesses alike.