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flag Bangladesh's BNP, after winning elections, appointed mostly businesspeople to its cabinet, raising conflict-of-interest concerns.

flag Following its win in Bangladesh’s 13th parliamentary elections, the BNP formed a cabinet where 70% of ministers and state ministers—35 of 50—listed business as their profession, according to election affidavits. flag Among the 300 newly elected MPs, 59% declared business as their primary occupation, including at least 15 tied to the garment industry. flag Transparency International Bangladesh warned the concentration of business leaders in government could create conflicts of interest. flag A TIB study found 79.46% of MPs are millionaires, including 13 billionaires, with 90.87% of BNP MPs and 55.07% of Jamaat-e-Islami MPs in that group.

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