Online Desk: Bangladesh and India launched trading in Indian rupees (INR) on Tuesday in an effort to cut over-dependence on the US dollar for transaction.
Bangladesh Bank and the Indian High Commission jointly announced the use of rupees in trade officially at an event at Hotel Le Meridien in the capital on Tuesday.
Among others, Bangladesh Bank Governor Adbur Rouf Talukder, Senior Commerce Secretary Tapan Kanti Ghosh, Indian High Commissioner in Dhaka Pranay Verma were present at the event.