Bangladesh’s engagement with the global economy continues to strengthen, underpinned by increasing trade and a substantial expatriate population. Remittances sent by Bangladeshis living abroad remain a vital source of liquidity, helping to sustain the national economy and support local businesses. For the convenience of those conducting overseas transactions, the latest currency exchange rates for 3 March 2026 are presented below.
According to Bangladesh Bank, the rate for buying the US dollar in the domestic market stands at 122.30 taka, while the selling rate is 122.33 taka. The average exchange rate for the dollar is approximately 122.31 taka. The euro is quoted at 142.96 taka for both buying and selling.
Currency rates fluctuate throughout the day due to global economic developments, market demand, and international trade flows. Individuals and businesses engaged in foreign exchange are advised to confirm rates with authorised dealers or banks before making 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 act as an important indicator for importers, exporters, and expatriates sending money home. Even small changes in the US dollar rate can impact the price of imported machinery, electronics, and raw materials, while a stronger taka benefits domestic consumers purchasing international goods.
Bangladesh Bank monitors currency market trends continuously to ensure stability and maintain a fair, transparent exchange system. Market participants should be aware that rates may vary slightly between banks and authorised money changers.
As Bangladesh’s global trade footprint grows and remittances continue to play a key role in the economy, keeping abreast of daily currency rates is essential. These rates not only reflect the health of the national economy but also serve as a practical guide for individuals and businesses making financial and trade-related decisions.