Showing posts with label Cambodia 2007 ranks 162. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cambodia 2007 ranks 162. Show all posts

Friday, September 28, 2007

Cambodia ranks No. 162 in corruption

Friday, September 28, 2007
Everyday.com.kh
Translated from Khmer by Socheata

Regarding the country corruption ranking, Transparency International (TI) publicly issued its corruption ranking list for all 180 countries in the world. According to the Rasmei Kampuchea newspaper, Cambodia was ranked by TI as a country with corruption also: Cambodia ranks 162 on TI list, after Indonesia which ranks 143, but ahead of Laos which ranks 168. In Southeast Asia, with the exception of Singapore which has the lowest corruption ranking, Malaysia ranks 43, Thailand 84, Vietnam 123 on par with East Timor, and The Philippines 131. The countries which have the least corruption are Denmark, Finland, and New Zealand which all obtain a score of 9.4 (out of 10). Singapore and Sweden both receive a score of 9.3.