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The Anti-Corruption Commission on Sunday decided to file a case against S Alam Group chairman Mohammad Saiful Alam, his wife, five brothers, and 67 individuals linked to the group, on charges of embezzling and laundering Tk 10,479.62 crore to Singapore.

Confirming about approval of the case, ACC deputy director Aktarul Islam told ¶¶Òõ¾«Æ· that it was the biggest case in the ACC’s history.


According to the allegations, violating the rules and regulations of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited and the Bangladesh Bank, loans were irregularly approved in the names of three subsidiaries of S Alam Group — S Alam Refined Sugar, S Alam Steels Limited, and S Alam Trading Company Limited.

The original loan amount was Tk 9,283.93 crore, which has now increased to Tk 10,479.62 crore, including interest and profits.