An average $16 billion may have been illicitly siphoned out of Bangladesh annually during former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year rule, according to the findings of a committee formed by interim leader Muhammad Yunus.

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An average $16 billion was illicitly siphoned out of Bangladesh annually during former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year rule, according to a government committee's findings. Interim leader Muhammad Yunus received a white paper on the economy showing projects with inflated costs and corrupt activities.

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