ACC chief for concerted efforts to fight corruption

UNB, Dhaka :
Anti- Corruption Commission (ACC) Chairman Iqbal Mahmood on Sunday underscored the need for taking concerted initiatives by politicians, bureaucrats, civil society, media, intellectuals, NGOs and businesspeople to stamp out corruption from

the country. “Corruption is a governance issue and its controlling process is also very complex. There’s a need for concerted initiatives of politicians, bureaucrats, civil society, media, intellectuals, NGOs, businesspeople, and everyone concerned to root out corruption from the country,” he said.
Iqbal Mahmood made the comments when Consultants of USAID Jonathon Rose and David Timberman, and Governance Advisor Ruhana Amin Orchi met him at the ACC headquarters at noon.
“The current Commission is implementing systematic reform process by reducing the influence of the individual in the institutional capacity and functioning process to protect the capacity and consistency of the Anti-Corruption Commission,” he said.