US says bribery, corruption are major barriers to trade, investment in Bangladesh

The US and other international investors have raised concerns that the processes and requirements for outbound transfers from Bangladesh remain cumbersome, lack transparency, and involve significant delays in applications to repatriate profits, dividends and other capital, with some companies seeking approval. Waiting for more than a year. , With respect to labor rights, the report […]

BRTA denies TIB's allegations of taking bribe from bus owners, calls report motivated

The Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has rejected a report by Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) about taking bribes from owners of buses and minibuses. Transport regulatory body BRTA also termed TIB's report inspired. Addressing a press conference at the BRTA headquarters in Banani in the city, its chairman Noor Mohammad Majumdar said the TIB report […]