<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;"><b>Bangladesh Bank (BB) has finally accepted the formula prescribed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in calculating foreign exchange reserves that stood at $23.57 billion on Thursday.</b></span><br></div><div><br></div><div>However, according to the Bangladesh Bank's calculations on Wednesday the reserve was $29.97 billion.</div><div><br></div><div>One of the conditions for the IMF's $4.7 billion loan to Bangladesh was to release the reserve account by June as per a model called BPM-6. According to UNB reports&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>