Bangladesh’s international trade continues to expand steadily, with the nation increasingly engaging in commercial exchanges with countries across the globe. As cross-border transactions grow, the demand for foreign currency has risen, making it crucial for traders, remittance recipients, investors, and the general public to remain informed about the current exchange rates of the Bangladeshi Taka against major global currencies.
On Friday, 6 March 2026, the official exchange rates for the Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) against selected foreign currencies were as follows:
| Foreign Currency | Exchange Rate (BDT) |
|---|---|
| Saudi Riyal | 32.61 |
| Malaysian Ringgit | 30.97 |
| Singapore Dollar | 95.71 |
| Dubai Dirham | 33.29 |
| Kuwaiti Dinar | 397.586 |
| US Dollar | 122.27 |
| Brunei Dollar | 95.70 |
| South Korean Won | 0.08 |
| Japanese Yen | 0.79 |
| Omani Rial | 317.69 |
| Libyan Dinar | 19.18 |
| Qatari Riyal | 33.59 |
| Bahraini Dinar | 325.18 |
| Canadian Dollar | 89.52 |
| Chinese Renminbi | 17.71 |
| Euro | 142.10 |
| Australian Dollar | 86.89 |
| Maldivian Rufiyaa | 7.90 |
| Iraqi Dinar | 0.09 |
| South African Rand | 7.36 |
| British Pound | 163.50 |
| Turkish Lira | 2.77 |
| Indian Rupee | 1.32 |
Exchange rates fluctuate regularly in response to international market dynamics. Consequently, it is advisable to verify the latest rates with banks, authorised currency exchange centres, or commercial institutions prior to conducting any transactions.
Currencies such as the Kuwaiti Dinar, Bahraini Dinar, and Omani Rial are considered high-value within the context of Bangladesh’s economy, and accurate accounting during transactions involving these currencies is essential for business operations. Conversely, lower-value currencies like the Indian Rupee, Turkish Lira, and South Korean Won generally allow for simpler and more frequent transactions.
Staying updated on foreign exchange rates is not only critical for commercial dealings but also for personal remittances, student financial transfers, and international travel budgeting. With Bangladesh’s foreign exchange market active on a daily basis, consistent monitoring of these rates is indispensable.
In summary, as Bangladesh’s international trade and economic activities continue to gain momentum, the stability of the Taka and its exchange rate against foreign currencies remains a key indicator for investors and the wider public. Businesspeople, remittance recipients, and citizens alike are encouraged to follow market trends carefully to make informed financial decisions.
