Govt takes steps to thwart exchange rate manipulation, money laundering: PM
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said that her government has undertaken measures to prevent money laundering through different channels.
“I have information that some prominent persons are involved in money laundering. Will you journalists write against them?” she questioned.
About the exchange rate manipulation, the prime minister said some people started playing a ‘game’ with the dollars and the government has stopped it.
She made the comments at a press conference held to inform the nation about her recent official visit to India. The press conference began at her official residence Ganabhaban at 4pm.
The prime minister visited India from September 5 to 8 at the invitation of her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi.