By Mynul Hasan Sohel (Dhaka Bureau) In the face of intense domestic civic protests, anti-corruption social movements, and massive pressure from international donor agencies, the Government of Bangladesh has finally been forced to back down. The Ministry of Finance and the central bank have taken a decision in principle to repeal a highly controversial legal provision that would have allowed former corrupt owners to regain control of distressed a…
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