Singapore ranked least corrupt Asian country but overall score slides to lowest since 2012

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Tuesday, 31 Jan 2023
3:56 PM MYT

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In the 2022 index, Singapore scored 83 points. It was ranked behind Denmark (90), Finland (87), New Zealand (87) and Norway (84). - ST

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Anti-graft watchdog Transparency International has ranked Singapore as the least corrupt Asian country, with the Republic emerging fifth overall in the group’s corruption perception index (CPI).

However, it achieved this with its lowest score in a decade, since the scoring metric was revamped by Transparency International in 2012 and Singapore scored a high of 87 points.

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Singapore ranked least corrupt Asian country but overall score slides to lowest since 2012