DHAKA, April 21 (Xinhua) -- Bangladesh's foreign debt amounted to approximately 78 billion U.S. dollars as of February this year, the country's Finance Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury said on Tuesday.
"According to the account up to February 2026, the foreign debt of the Bangladeshi government amounts to 78,067.20 million dollars," he told the parliament.
He added that Bangladesh's Economic Relations Division repays foreign loans on behalf of the government.
Loan repayments are made throughout the year from the necessary allocations, which are included in the country's national budget, Chowdhury said. ■
