Bangladesh, Nov. 4 -- A two-day national workshop on measuring corruption in Bangladesh ended on Tuesday, with participants stressing the need to strengthen institutions' ability to produce reliable data and use it to support reforms.

The workshop, titled "Measuring Corruption for Reform: Strengthening Evidence and Accountability in Bangladesh", concluded with panel discussions involving oversight bodies and development partners on establishing sustainable accountability mechanisms.

The event was jointly organised by the Anti-Corruption Resource Centre, the embassies of Switzerland, Norway, the United Kingdom, Denmark and Germany, and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).

It brought together government officials, devel...