The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has no workers, yet it
maintains a fund intended for them. The fund is called the Workers’ Profit
Participation Fund (WPPF). Every year, 5 percent of the interest earned on
shareholders’ money is allocated to the fund. Highly paid officers and
employees of the institution are sharing this money among themselves. Over the
past six years, they have withdrawn more than Tk 320 million without facing any
obstacles. Those responsible for overseeing the matter have...