Trillions of takas have been embezzled from the stock market through fraud, manipulation, placement shares, and deceit in the IPO process over
the past 15 years during the tenure of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, according to the final draft of the White Paper on the State of the Bangladesh Economy.
The report, published yesterday, states that the same influential figures responsible for damaging the banking system were also behind undermining confidence in the stock market.
