India, Jan. 13 -- Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has alleged that the interim government has failed to carry out meaningful reforms and has instead "effectively surrendered to the bureaucracy," rising concerns over eight reform-related ordinances enacted by the administration.
"Whatever initiatives have been taken in the name of reform have, in almost all cases, missed the mark at the implementation stage.
The interim government has effectively surrendered to the bureaucracy," TIB Executive Director Dr Iftekharuzzaman said at a press conference on Monday.
The media briefing, titled "Reform aversion in the interim government's ordinance-making," was held at the organisation's Dhanmondi office in Dhaka.
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