Press Release Centre for Governance Studies, in collaboration with the US-based organization the Center for International Private Enterprises (CIPE), has conducted research over the past two years to identify and evaluate corruption-related issues being faced by the private sector and SMEs in Bangladesh. To present the ultimate findings of the project and create a joint resolution of action, CGS is organizing a national summit on Tuesday, 21 March 2023, at 9:30 AM at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Dhaka (Grand Ballroom), 107 Kazi Nazrul Islam Ave, Dhaka 1215.His Excellency Peter Haas, U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh will be the Guest of Honor of the event. Dr. Ali Riaz, Distinguished Professor, Illinois State University, USA, Ali Imam Majumder, Former Cabinet Secretary & Secretary General, Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB); Dr. Muhammad Abdul Mazid, Former Chairman, National Board of Revenue; Dr. Fahmida Khatun, Economist, Executive Director, Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD); Dr. Mohammad Saleh Jahur, Professor of Accounting and Finance at University of Chittagong, Bangladesh; Md. Helaluddin, President, Bangladesh Dokan Malik Samity, Former Vice President, The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) will also be present as panelist of the event.
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Press Release It gives us immense pleasure to announce that, the fifth event of our “Meet the Ambassador” series, in collaboration with the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Bangladesh,…
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Press Release Major findings: - 52% of SMEs had to pay bribes - 90% SMEs believe corruption is pervasive - 71% or SMEs think resorting to…
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Press Release It gives us immense pleasure to announce that, the next event of our “Meet the Ambassador” series, in collaboration with the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Bangladesh,…
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Press Release Assessment Report Key Findings: • Business leaders, academics, and experts on SMEs acknowledge the pervasive nature of corruption in the economic sector in Bangladesh…
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Press Release It gives us immense pleasure to announce that, the second event of our “Meet the Ambassador” series, in collaboration with the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Bangladesh,…
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Press Release As you are aware, the honorable Finance Minister of Bangladesh has already announced the national budget for the fiscal year of 2022-2023. Centre for…
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Press Release • The survey finds that awareness of the anti-corruption laws among the citizens of Bangladesh is very low, registering only overall 5.7% • While…
