Bangladesh up against time to find stolen billions: Central bank governor

Following the fall of the Awami League government in Bangladesh, newly appointed banking chief Ahsan Mansur launched an investigation into billions of dollars smuggled abroad by powerful families. With $15bn suspected to have been moved out of the country, Mansur is working with UK authorities to trace and seize an estimated $25bn laundered from Bangladesh. Amidst challenges such as frozen US aid, Mansur is considering offering plea bargains and amnesty schemes to recover the missing funds.

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