As Bangladesh’s international trade continues to expand, monitoring foreign currency transactions has become increasingly crucial. Efficient management of exports, imports, foreign investments, tourism, and travel expenditures requires up-to-date knowledge of the Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) against major world currencies. Daily fluctuations in exchange rates provide vital guidance for businesses, investors, and policymakers alike.
On Friday, 13 March 2026, the Bangladeshi Taka exchanged against key foreign currencies as follows:
| Foreign Currency | Exchange Rate (BDT) |
|---|---|
| US Dollar (USD) | 123.12 |
| Euro (EUR) | 141.80 |
| British Pound (GBP) | 164.45 |
| Australian Dollar (AUD) | 87.02 |
| Japanese Yen (JPY) | 0.77 |
| Canadian Dollar (CAD) | 90.24 |
| Swedish Krona (SEK) | 13.16 |
| Singapore Dollar (SGD) | 96.25 |
| Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY) | 17.92 |
| Indian Rupee (INR) | 1.33 |
| Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) | 2.54 |
| Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) | 31.30 |
| Saudi Riyal (SAR) | 32.81 |
| Qatari Riyal (QAR) | 33.66 |
| Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) | 400.90 |
| Omani Rial (OMR) | 320.21 |
According to the latest report from Bangladesh Bank, the exchange rates of the Euro and British Pound have shown consistent upward trends, reflecting strengthened trade relations with Europe and the United Kingdom. Meanwhile, the Indian Rupee has seen a notable rise in recent months, signalling growing economic and commercial engagement between the neighbouring countries.
Currency analysts highlight the significance of Middle Eastern currencies such as the Kuwaiti Dinar and Omani Rial, especially in financing international projects, import–export operations, and foreign investments. Businesses often use these rates for currency hedging and risk management, allowing more predictable planning for overseas transactions.
Monitoring these exchange rates enables companies to optimise profitability and reduce risks when managing cross-border projects or trading activities. Experts emphasise that the strength of the Bangladeshi Taka, coupled with global currency trends, depends heavily on international demand, trade flows, and the dynamism of the global economy.
Regular observation of daily exchange rates provides critical insights for traders, investors, and everyday consumers. By tracking these fluctuations, businesses can make informed decisions, safeguard financial operations, and enhance the efficiency of international transactions. In this context, up-to-date knowledge of foreign exchange rates remains an indispensable tool for ensuring Bangladesh’s expanding global trade operates smoothly and with minimal financial risk.