Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU)

Suspicious transactions in banks

The number of suspicious transactions rose 65% year-on-year to 14,106 in FY23

There is no alternative to tightening financial regulation

BFIU must be empowered to do more to prevent money laundering

Nearly 22,000 MFS accounts blocked for hundi, online gambling

The BFIU says in a meeting with commercial bankers

BFIU seeks account details of Tritiyo Matra presenter Zillur Rahman

Zillur is also the executive director of the Centre for Governance Studies (CGS)

Why delay probing money launderers?

Investigators sitting on information about Dubai real estate purchase despite HC order

Stop property flight

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

230 accounts of MFS providers frozen for hundi

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) yesterday froze 230 accounts of several mobile financial service providers as the accountholders were allegedly involved in hundi.

E-orange founder, her relatives bought assets with customers’ money

She took advance payment from customers luring them with hefty discounts and then purchased a plot and flat with over Tk 9 crore. Her relatives also purchased property with the customers’ money. 

Bangladesh Bank says BFIU repeatedly sought info on money launderers from Swiss banks

Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) repeatedly sought information from countries including Switzerland on money laundered by Bangladeshis, Bangladesh Bank has said.

February 24, 2024
February 24, 2024

Suspicious transactions in banks

The number of suspicious transactions rose 65% year-on-year to 14,106 in FY23

February 22, 2024
February 22, 2024

There is no alternative to tightening financial regulation

BFIU must be empowered to do more to prevent money laundering

September 26, 2023
September 26, 2023

Nearly 22,000 MFS accounts blocked for hundi, online gambling

The BFIU says in a meeting with commercial bankers

August 9, 2023
August 9, 2023

BFIU seeks account details of Tritiyo Matra presenter Zillur Rahman

Zillur is also the executive director of the Centre for Governance Studies (CGS)

March 18, 2023
March 18, 2023

Why delay probing money launderers?

Investigators sitting on information about Dubai real estate purchase despite HC order

February 10, 2023
February 10, 2023

Stop property flight

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

November 17, 2022
November 17, 2022

230 accounts of MFS providers frozen for hundi

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) yesterday froze 230 accounts of several mobile financial service providers as the accountholders were allegedly involved in hundi.

November 3, 2022
November 3, 2022

E-orange founder, her relatives bought assets with customers’ money

She took advance payment from customers luring them with hefty discounts and then purchased a plot and flat with over Tk 9 crore. Her relatives also purchased property with the customers’ money. 

August 13, 2022
August 13, 2022

Bangladesh Bank says BFIU repeatedly sought info on money launderers from Swiss banks

Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) repeatedly sought information from countries including Switzerland on money laundered by Bangladeshis, Bangladesh Bank has said.

May 15, 2022
May 15, 2022

‘PK Halder’s assets to be confiscated, people’s money will be returned’

Assets of former NRB Global Bank Managing Director (MD) Proshanta Kumar Halder alias PK Halder will be confiscated, Attorney General AM Amin Uddin has said.

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