Bangladeshi expatriates in the United States (US) sent home the highest amount of remittances in February, totalling US$491.26 million, according to data from Bangladesh Bank (BB).

Following the political transition in August, remittance inflows from the US have significantly increased, enabling the country to surpass the United Arab Emirates (UAE), which had long been the leading source of expatriate income.

The UAE ranked second, with expatriates send...