Dhaka, July 6 -- Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed has categorically said that the reform in the country's banking sector is not possible for the interim government, as this process is time-consuming.
"Reform in the banking sector is a time-consuming process. It is beyond our capacity, and the elected government will do it after assuming power," he told questioners after emerging from a meeting with government officials in Nabinagar upazila of Brahmanbaria on Saturday.
He blasted the previous government for destroying the country's economy and said many top leaders and officials of the then government siphoned off a huge amount of money, which is a rare instance in the world.
"We injected Tk 52,000 crore into 12 financially weak banks, in...