A committee chaired by economist Debapriya Bhattacharya has estimated that $16 billion may have been siphoned out of Bangladesh’s economy annually under the 15-year rule of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The findings, part of a white paper on the state of Bangladesh’s economy, were submitted to interim leader Muhammad Yunus in Dhaka.
Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-12-01/bangladesh-estimates-16-billion-siphoned-yearly-in-hasina-rule