The Bangladesh taka dropped on Tuesday due to higher demand for dollars from importers of auto parts and textile accessories, dealers said.
The taka was quoted at 58.85/58.95 per dollar in interbank trade, compared with 58.84/58.85 on Monday.
"Dollar supply was limited against the import related payments," said a dealer with a private bank.
Dominant public banks settled deals at 58.85 per dollar while some private and foreign banks concluded a few deals at 59.
Call money rates were ranged steady between 4.0 percent and 7.0 percent.