Foreign debt repayment of 203 million dollars in 8 months

Own Correspondent, Dhaka, 26 March 2024: In the first eight months of the current financial year (2023-24), the government has repaid foreign debt including interest and principal of $203 crore. Of this, the interest is 80.59 crore US dollars and the original is 122.40 crore dollars. However, during the same period of last year, i.e., in the first eight months, Bangladesh paid off foreign debt of 142.41 crore dollars.