Why can't money laundering be stopped?

News of huge sums of money being siphoned out of Bangladesh comes out in national and international media often. Washington-based organisation Global Financial Integrity reported that Bangladesh is losing Tk 70,000 crores every year due to money laundering. According to various media outlets, the sum is even greater.

How is money being laundered out of Bangladesh? Is there any way to prevent it?

In today's Star Viewsroom, Mohammad Al-Masum Molla discusses money laundering in Bangladesh with Editor of The Daily Star Bangla Golam Mortoza.