Gorik Ooms, Claire E. Brolan, Natalie Eggermont, Asbjørn Eide et al.
European Commissioner for Development Andris Piebalgs recently pointed out the need for "updated and modernized [Millennium Development Goals], providing decent living standards for all - a set of minimum floors below which no one should fall".1 He added that "these 'MDGs plus' would provide the bas...
Attiya Waris, Lyla Latif
Purpose – The article aims to rely on the global wealth chains theory to study the effect of tax amnesty on anti-money laundering (AML) in Bangladesh. This theory is an analytical framework intended to identify how wealth is repackaged and disguised to move it out of spheres of state oversight, regu...
Attiya Waris, Laila Abdul-Latif
Tax avoidance and evasion are deeply entrenched in \nBangladesh, where 37% of GDP comes from ‘black \nmoney’. In this country of massive tax evasion, black \nmoney is not seen as tax evasion. Instead, tax amnesties \nare offered to whiten black money in an attempt \nto raise fund...