Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB)

Ensure fair contest for government contracts

We must break monopolistic stranglehold on public procurement
27 February 2025, 05:40 AM

Bangladesh is still stuck in the vicious cycle of corruption

The latest global corruption index again paints a troubling picture
12 February 2025, 14:00 PM

Oppressive mechanism still there in draft law: TIB

Transparency International Bangladesh yesterday said the recently-approved draft of the Cyber Protection Ordinance-2024 may threaten citizens’ freedom of expression and dissent, and the right to organise as well as media freedom.
31 December 2024, 18:30 PM

Awami League’s legacy of corruption should serve as a cautionary tale

TIB reveals how citizens were held hostage to bribery for everyday services
5 December 2024, 07:27 AM

Abolish CHT ministry, replace with diversity commission: Iftekharuzzaman

CHT ministry was merely pursuing infrastructure projects that eroded the hereditary indigenous culture
24 November 2024, 09:20 AM

Government must do more to ensure press freedom

Robust protections for journalists and media houses essential
7 November 2024, 16:03 PM

Benazir's corruption and the crisis of accountability

Benazir's case shows that top police and Rab officials can abuse power for personal gains without any accountability.
16 June 2024, 04:00 AM

Halt bank mergers

The Transparency International Bangladesh has urged the central bank to stop the process of merging weaker banks with the relatively stronger ones.
23 April 2024, 18:00 PM

How long will we play the victim card?

Government must walk the talk on preventing corruption
31 January 2024, 12:29 PM

Bangladesh slips two notches in Corruption Perceptions Index 2023: TI

The country has ranked 149th in the CPI 2023, a list compiled by anti-graft watchdog Transparency International
30 January 2024, 06:41 AM

TIB: The forever ‘villain’?

Learn from its reports and give this anti-graft body its due
25 January 2024, 18:00 PM

51pc seats saw vote rigging, TIB says based on survey in 50 constituencies

The 12th parliamentary election was a one-sided one that was staged to appear competitive, said Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) yesterday.
17 January 2024, 18:00 PM

January 7 polls one-sided, staged to appear competitive: TIB

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) today termed the 12th parliamentary election as a one-sided one that was staged to appear competitive, and said it was an “ominous sign” for the country's democracy and the future of elections
17 January 2024, 09:57 AM

Climate funds perpetually stuck in a scam-ridden bank

How long till Farmers Bank pays back what’s due?
22 September 2023, 11:28 AM

Corruption, corruption, everywhere

The planning minister’s comments in this regard should be taken seriously.
12 September 2023, 13:15 PM

Column by Mahfuz Anam: DSA to CSA, a sham of a reform

Journalists’ fate is again being determined in the dark.
31 August 2023, 18:00 PM

‘Health services deeply troubled by corruption, lack of accountability’

Dr Iftekharuzzaman, executive director of Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB), talks about how corruption and a lack of good governance have crippled the country's healthcare services.
12 July 2023, 03:00 AM

What’s happening at the Holy Family Hospital?

Ensure good governance to improve the services of this once-famous hospital
27 June 2023, 05:00 AM

Why this relentless assault on anti-graft efforts?

Proposed restriction on ACC’s access to suspects’ tax files is unacceptable
14 June 2023, 22:13 PM
27 April 2023, 15:02 PM