The million-dollar question is: how can Bangladesh recover the laundered money that has crossed its borders?
Rashtra Sangskar Andolan has urged the formation of a special economic tribunal to recover money siphoned out of the country
When asked whether it was possible to bring back all the laundered money from abroad, the finance adviser said the government is trying in this regard, but the overall amount is huge
The interim government is set to enact a special law aimed at streamlining the recovery process of money laundered during the Sheikh Hasina regime.
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Ahsan H Mansur will visit the United Kingdom (UK) as a part of efforts to recover laundered assets.
The CID media cell confirmed the arrest via an SMS
NBR permission is setting a bad example, destabilising the housing market
A meeting between BFIU and managing directors of the banks made the decision
The latest global corruption index again paints a troubling picture
Bangladesh must embrace change for a sustainable development
Online vigilance a must to protect citizens plagued by poverty and desperation
Authorities must improve monitoring to keep the sector in check
BBS survey reveals alarming picture of wealth concentration by the rich
Governments that score low in corruption indexes are more prone to use force and violence to control and suppress dissensions and protests.
The precondition for building a corruption-free state is building a corruption-free society.
These cases of illegal property purchase abroad are not the main acts of corruption – these are the symptoms.
We must rectify the system that protects money launderers
PK Halder was jailed for 10 years for illegally amassing money and 12 years for laundering money. He was also fined Tk 333 crore. The punishment of PK Halder will be effective from the day of his extradition from India, the court said.
The number of new Bangladeshi companies joining the Dubai Chamber of Commerce has surged 47 percent year-on-year to 1,044 in the first half of this year, said the chamber. .With the latest addition, the total number of Bangladeshi firms registered as members of the Dubai chamber rose to 1