transparency and accountability

Government must improve its fiscal transparency

How can we expect ‘rule by the people’ when people are kept uninformed?
4 July 2023, 08:30 AM

Another year of missed opportunities against corruption

High-level pledges against corruption continued to be reiterated in 2022, as in the past several years.
29 December 2022, 15:10 PM

Charting the middle-income journey

Bangladesh needs proper macroeconomic management to avoid middle income trap
13 September 2022, 15:00 PM

The unjust and discriminatory face of corruption

The cost of grand corruption in Bangladesh is only continuing to go up.
11 September 2022, 16:00 PM

Government’s decision to hike fuel prices will hurt every section of society

The rise in fuel prices is an illogical decision that will only harm ordinary citizens and fail to deal with the root causes of the crisis that Bangladesh is currently facing.
6 August 2022, 12:21 PM

The invisible face of accountability

If any of you are looking for an optimistic and uplifting piece, please move on . . . this column will be one of despair!
6 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Cleaners now being tracked to keep Dhaka clean

Dhaka South City Corporation will from now on track its cleaners to ensure they are working with “transparency and accountability” to keep the city clean.
10 February 2016, 07:51 AM