Currency Name | Bangladeshi Taka |
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System | 1 Taka = 100 Poisha |
ISO Code | BDT |
Description | The Bangladeshi taka (Bengali: টাকা, sign: ৳ or Tk, code: BDT) is the currency of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. Issuance of banknotes ৳10 and larger is controlled by Bangladesh Bank, and for the ৳1, ৳2 and ৳5 banknotes, which are the responsibility of the Ministry of Finance of the government of Bangladesh. The most commonly used symbol for the taka is "৳" and "Tk", used on receipts while purchasing goods and services. ৳1 is subdivided into 100 poisha. |
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Issued By | Bangladesh |
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From | 1972 |
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Country | Period | From | To | |
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Bangladesh | Bangladeshi Taka | 1972 |