Dhaka, June 3 -- Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on Monday criticised the decision to continue allowing the whitening of black money in the proposed budget for the FY25-26.
The TIB said it in a statement immediately after the announcement of the budget, It said the government has taken a stance completely contrary to the core objectives of reforming the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).
Dr Iftekharuzzaman, Executive Director of TIB, made these remarks, in a reaction to the proposed budget.
The anti-graft watchdog has termed this stance as unethical, discriminatory, and unconstitutional.
He said this decision clearly indicates that the government is defying the core objectives of state reforms, especially of anti-corruption r...