He said the revenue collection target for the ongoing fiscal year is Tk 3.3 trillion, with about 32.87 percent of the target achieved until December 2020. The government has allocated Tk 14.55 billion so far for the purchase of coronavirus vaccines, said Kamal. Some allegations of money laundering through under- or over-invoicing have surfaced, Kamal said. Legal action is ongoing in the cases where the allegations have been found to be true. The government has undertaken various measures to curb money laundering which will reduce the malpractice, Kamal said.

Source: bd News24 January 25, 2021 07:07 UTC