Singapore ranked third as least corrupt country in the world, top in Asia: TI


Singapore took top spot in Asia, the only Asian country to make it to the top 10.- ST

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Singapore has again made it to the top ranks of the least corrupt countries in the world based on a global survey released annually.

The Republic along with Finland, Switzerland and Sweden scored 85 points each, tying for third place in the 2020 Corruption Perceptions Index released by the global anti-graft movement, Transparency International (TI), on Thursday (Jan 28).

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