Discover the Currency of Bangladesh
Whenever you travel to other countries, whether for business or for pleasure, you will inevitably need to find out what sort of currency is being used in that country. Not only will you need to determine where the various exchange points are and what sort of ‘travel currency’ – such as travelers checks and credit cards – are available, but you will also need to get an idea of how much that currency is worth against your own currency.
Doing this helps you to get an idea of how much of your money you will be spending while away. If the currency of the country you are visiting has considerably lower value than that of your own, you may find yourself able to spend your money relatively freely since items will usually cost you less. However, if the opposite is true, you will have to spend cautiously.
The currency of Bangladesh is the 'taka'. The currency code is BDT.
For more information on currency in Bangladesh, visit our CURRENCY page.
User Comments & Reviews
2010-01-12 16:41:16
No, The Bangladesi currecy is called Taka. Can be found 500, 100, 50, 10, 5, 1 bill. And the coin is called Paisa which is hardly used.
2009-11-19 12:35:17
The currency of Bangladesh is the 'taka'
2009-11-19 11:55:10
im doing a assignment in geography and ive been told that the currency in bangladesh is called bangladeshy now i now it sounds bazzar but i just wanted to confirm if this was true. I find it very puzzling and i would like you to get back to me as soon a possible as i want to look clever in geography. thanking you hugley:) muchlove xx
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