Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)– The Bangladesh Taka (BDT) lost ground against the US Dollar (USD) throughout the last week on increased demand for the greenback.

USD/BDT rates, that started the week on Sunday at 70.52 level in direct trading, rose as high as 70.60 level on Wednesday, treasure officials said.  

BBN/SSR/AD-12Dec10-1:22 am (BST)