Say no to corruption MAHMUD HOSSAIN OPUEnsuring accountability and good governanceAccording to the latest Transparency International Bangladesh report, Bangladesh has moved downwards in the Corruption Perception Index 2018, released on January 29, 2019. The party in power, on the other hand, quite justifiably, has conveyed their dissatisfaction with various aspects of the report. Another equation added to existing corruption has been illicit money outflow to different financial points in various countries of the world. We have the ACC, but probably need to create another exclusive independent institution under the Ministry of Finance to tackle the question of illicit money transactions. We need to understand that illicit money outflow from the country cannot be stopped totally at one go.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 16, 2019 18:00 UTC