Thursday, January 26, 2017

New Zealand and Denmark deemed the 'least corrupt' countries in the world...

New Zealand has regained its top spot in a global watchdog's rundown of the most corruption-free countries in the world.

Transparency International, a Berlin-based anti-corruption organisation, uses World Bank data, the World Economic Forum and other institutions to rank 176 countries by perceived levels of corruption.

New Zealand and Denmark were jointly ranked as the two least corrupt nations but the watchdog warned about the rise of populism risking greater corruption around the world.

The organisation said many other countries had slipped down the rankings and scored lower than previous years. More + index...

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