Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU)
Foreign firms to be hired to recover laundered money
A meeting between BFIU and managing directors of the banks made the decision
16 February 2025, 18:00 PM
Hasina, family members included in list for money laundering probe: BFIU
11 separate teams will be formed to investigate people, companies of 11 groups
15 January 2025, 13:41 PM
AFM Shahinul Islam, new head of BFIU
The former Bangladesh Bank executive director has been appointed in the post for two years
9 January 2025, 15:21 PM
BFIU seeks bank account details of Shomi Kaiser
Banks have to send the data within January 12
9 January 2025, 13:27 PM
BFIU seeks bank account info of Tulip, family
The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) yesterday sought information on the bank accounts of Tulip Siddiq, niece of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and UK city minister, and her family members.
7 January 2025, 18:00 PM
BFIU seeks bank account details of 12 journalists
The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit has requested information on the bank accounts of 12 journalists within three working days.
30 December 2024, 19:02 PM
Premier Bank Chairman HBM Iqbal, family members face bank account freeze
The accounts will remain frozen for 30 days in the first phase
16 November 2024, 13:49 PM
Freeze accounts of NRBC Bank chairman
Banks have been asked to freeze all personal and private company accounts of three top former and current officials of NRBC Bank
14 November 2024, 14:52 PM
US secret service to train Bangladeshi agencies
60 officials of BFIU, Bangladesh Police, NBR, ACC, BSEC and the Department of Narcotics Control will receive the training
31 October 2024, 14:55 PM
Banks asked to freeze accounts of Mozammel Babu, his family members
Transactions in their personal and business accounts will also remain suspended for 30 days
14 October 2024, 14:22 PM
Banks asked to freeze accounts of Momtaz Begum
Transactions in her personal and business accounts will remain suspended for 30 days
14 October 2024, 11:18 AM
Banks asked to freeze accounts of Mahbubul Alam Hanif
The BFIU also asked to suspend the transactions in the personal and privately-owned institutional accounts of Hanif
6 October 2024, 14:12 PM
The renaissance of Bangladesh Bank and some expectations
We hope that the BB governor will continue the momentum and spirit to bring order and promote the economy.
4 September 2024, 03:00 AM
Bank accounts of 4 firms linked with S Alam’s personal secretary frozen
The BFIU found Tk 99.7 crore at the accounts of four companies of Md Akiz Uddin, also a former deputy managing director of Islami Bank Bangladesh
26 August 2024, 15:02 PM
Banking details sought of S Alam, 12 family members, companies
The BFIU also sought information related to their loan accounts with guarantee and loan repayment
26 August 2024, 12:51 PM
Banks freeze accounts of Padma Bank former chairman Nafeez Sarafat, family members
Bank accounts of their business entities will also remain frozen for the next 30 days
25 August 2024, 13:30 PM
Banks asked to freeze accounts of Nasrul Hamid, family members
Order has been given to suspend transactions through the accounts for 30 days for now
20 August 2024, 13:33 PM
Banks asked to freeze accounts of Shibli Rubayat Ul Islam, family members
The BFIU also ordered banks to suspend local facilities extended to them for 30 days
20 August 2024, 11:09 AM
Banks asked to freeze accounts of Harun, his wife
Harun or Rashid has recently been transferred from the detective branch to the crime and operations department
18 August 2024, 11:32 AM
Banks asked to freeze accounts of Shafiqul Islam Shimul, family members
Transactions in their accounts will remain suspended for 30 days
15 August 2024, 14:31 PM