HALISTER1: Bangladesh Says Philippines Pledged to Cooperate on Heist Funds

Bangladesh Says Philippines Pledged to Cooperate on Heist Funds

(Bloomberg) -- Bangladesh envoy to Manila John Gomes says they were assured by officials of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas and other Philippine agencies of cooperation in bid to recover remaining $66m out of $81m stolen reserves.
  • Delegation that includes Minister of Law Anisul Huq and Bangladesh Bank Governor Fazle Kabir met with Bangko Sentral Governor Amando Tetangco and other officials Thursday
  • Tetangco hasn’t replied to mobile-phone message seeking comment
  • NOTE: Bangladesh to Ask Philippines to Aid Recovery of Funds From RCBC Link
  • NOTE: How $81 Million Slipped Through Philippine Cracks: Timeline Link
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Source: BFW (Bloomberg First Word)

Tickers
BSNZ PM (Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas)

People
Fazle Kabir (Bangladesh Bank)
Amando Tetangco (Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas)

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