Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC)

There is no alternative to tightening financial regulation

BFIU must be empowered to do more to prevent money laundering

Why are so many ACC cases unresolved?

Authorities must ensure quick, proper disposal of corruption cases

Graft case: ACC submits charge sheet against Prof Yunus, 13 others

Anti-Corruption Commission today submitted before a Dhaka court the charge sheet of a case filed against Prof Yunus and 13 over misappropriation of about Tk 25.22 crore of Grameen Telecom Workers' Profit Participation Fund

Is there a way to build a corruption-free society?

The precondition for building a corruption-free state is building a corruption-free society.

ACC seeks bank account details of SK Sur Chowdhury, his spouse, daughter

A probe is going on for their alleged involvement with PK Halder

How high up does the depravity go?

Corruption plaguing the Department of Youth Development

Income Tax Act 2023: Yet another mortal blow to ACC

This is not the first time that the ACC’s authority in the key areas of its mandate have been tactfully curtailed.

Why this relentless assault on anti-graft efforts?

Proposed restriction on ACC’s access to suspects’ tax files is unacceptable

A long-awaited nod to justice

ACC finally charge-sheets Basic Bank’s Bacchu, but it must explain the delay and other unresolved issues

February 10, 2023
February 10, 2023

Stop property flight

Why isn’t the govt doing more to stop property purchases abroad through illegal means?

February 1, 2023
February 1, 2023

CPI 2022: Disappointing global and Bangladesh performances

CPI 2022 shows how corruption, conflict and insecurity are interrelated and feed each other.

January 23, 2023
January 23, 2023

Can a bureaucrat-reliant ACC really be independent?

The recent decision to empower the secretary does not bode well for the Anti-Corruption Commission

January 23, 2023
January 23, 2023

What’s the point of a ceremonial ACC?

Red tape, non-cooperation remain major hurdles for its function

January 9, 2023
January 9, 2023

Don’t clip the wings of investigators

ACC empowering its secretaries to transfer and promote investigation officers is illogical

December 29, 2022
December 29, 2022

Another year of missed opportunities against corruption

High-level pledges against corruption continued to be reiterated in 2022, as in the past several years.

December 10, 2022
December 10, 2022

Why is RHD hiring firms with poor records?

Important road development projects should not be in incompetent hands

December 1, 2022
December 1, 2022

Same rules should apply to all debtors

Why is it that small debtors suffer while big defaulters walk free?

November 10, 2022
November 10, 2022

ACC must fast-track Basic Bank investigations

Why is the bank’s former chairman not being implicated in any cases?

September 21, 2022
September 21, 2022

Uttara Finance urges ACC to bar former MD’s travel abroad

Uttara Finance and Investment has requested Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to prevent its former managing director, SM Shamsul Arefin, from leaving Bangladesh over his alleged involvement in scams.

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