Transparency International Bangladesh
CPI 2023: With the lowest score in 12 years, what’s next for Bangladesh?
If Bangladesh is to succeed in corruption control, impunity must be challenged, and the powerful in particular must be brought to justice.
People's loss of faith in elections: To what extent is the EC to blame?
The EC's attempts to portray the election as participatory and fair seem to have been more focused on appearance than on genuine efforts to achieve these goals.
Dirty business of medical waste management
Govt action necessary to curb this epidemic.
Bangladesh ranks second-most corrupt in South Asia again: TIB
Bangladesh has ranked 147th out of 180 countries in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2022, a list compiled by anti-graft watchdog Transparency International.
Remittance outflow crosses $100m -- thru legal channel
Outward remittances from Bangladesh through legal channels crossed the $100-million mark for the first time in 2021 as more foreigners are working in the fast-growing economy, data from a global organisation showed.
Only a level-playing field can make difference: TIB
Ensuring that the upcoming parliamentary polls are free, fair and inclusive is a challenge in pursuit of good governance and a functioning democracy, Transparency International Bangladesh has observed.
The unjust and discriminatory face of corruption
The cost of grand corruption in Bangladesh is only continuing to go up.
Give pointers on polls-time govt
Transparency International Bangladesh yesterday said the Election Commission can give suggestions to the government or the authorities concerned on how the polls-time government should conduct itself.
Global economic crisis: TIB calls upon govt to form advisory committee
Transparency International Bangladesh today (May 20, 2022) called upon the government to form an independent "Economic Strategy Advisory Committee" to advise on ways to address the potential global economic fallout and ensure continued commendable economic performance achieved so far.
JS body for scrapping TIB registration
A parliamentary body recommends that the authorities scrap registration of TIB for making what it termed “derogatory comments about the parliament”.
MPs slam TIB for its statement over JS
Several treasury and opposition bench lawmakers calls upon the Speaker of the parliament to summon Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) to the Privilege Committee of the House to grill the anti-corruption watchdog for its derogatory remarks about the parliament.
TIB official’s remark on JS ‘audacious’: Deputy speaker
Terming Transparency International Bangladesh Executive Director Iftekharuzzaman’s remarks on Jatiya Sangsad ‘audacious’, Deputy Speaker Advocate Md Fazle Rabbi Miah today suggested that TIB’s source of funds be investigated.
TIB's report card on parliament
Predictably, the reaction from the government regarding the just released Transparency International, Bangladesh (TIB) report on the performance of the current parliament...
Chief whip blasts TIB for JS statement
Chief Whip ASM Feroz blasts Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) for its study report on parliament sessions and termed it “part of an international conspiracy”.
Positive changes in JS, but effectiveness under question: TIB
TIB's parliament watch study reports positive changes but says expected effectiveness was under question most of the time. The positive changes include average meeting duration, time spent while passing a law, and increase in the average attendance of parliament members on workdays and decline in quorum crisis on average.
Medical admission seekers, police scuffle at DMC
A scuffle broke out at the Dhaka Medical College when the police barred students, who are seeking retake of medical and dental college admission exams, from entering its premises.
Women pay more bribes than men in land offices: TIB
Women are paying more bribes than men for availing services at land offices, a Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) report says.
Govt employees involved in question leak: TIB
TIB says it has found involvement of govt employees, coaching centres and private stakeholders in public examination question leak.
Maya, Qamrul should resign: TIB chief
The ministers for relief and disaster management and food should resign willingly over corruption allegations, Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) says.
