Published : April 02, 2011 :: 12:04:09 [ 6,455 views ]

Thailand Eleventh Most Corrupt Nation Globally


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A recent survey conducted by Political and Economic Risk Consultancy (PERC) firm shows that Thailand is rated as the eleventh most corrupt nation in Asia-Pacific, while Cambodia leads the list.

An Indian website, Indian Express, reported that the leading Hong Kong-based business consultancy firm, PERC rated Thailand at 11 with a scale of 7.55 among 16 countries of the Asia Pacific region.  The countries are rated on a scale of 0 to 10 with the highest being the worst case of corruption scenario.  The results show that Cambodia tops the list while Singapore is the cleanest nation.   The lists included these nations: Cambodia (9.27), Indonesia (9.25),  Philippines (8.9), India (8.67), Vietnam (8.3), China (7.93), Thailand (7.55), USA (2.39), Japan (1.9), Australia (1.39), Hong Kong (1.10), followed by Singapore (0.37).

Report by : Indian Express

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ali
said :
I am a young man from Iran, I think Thai people are really honest and kind, but due to financial difficulties forced its sale to give people hope and poverty in Thailand and around the world will be eradicated
Email : alifarshi2547@yahoo.com Date : 2011-04-05 02:53:41
George Bush
said :
The whole world is corrupt - end of story !
Email : george@hotmail.com Date : 2011-04-04 10:16:12
Lee
said :
This is nonsense... Thailand was actually 20th but a back hander to the judges ensured 11th place..
Email : lee@pattaya.com Date : 2011-04-03 16:07:16
Never Ending
said :
Christ knows how the measure that.

Everyones corrupt here. Its institutional.

Not just the govt; but anyone with power of you and posessing something you need. (TOT, Banks, Schools, ANYONE!)

Give a man a uniform and a whistle.. thats all he needs
Email : nothopeful@yahoo.com Date : 2011-04-03 10:36:39
Rens
said :
Well sorry for this list , but i was 18 months in Bangladesh AND THERE THEY ARE ABSOLUTE THE NO 1 IN CORRUPTION , SEEMS THEY FORGET THIS ASIAN COUNTRY .
Email : rensilvia@yahoo.com Date : 2011-04-03 10:00:14
JG
said :
I think perhaps the consultants were using the wrong yardstick? America must head the list for corruption on a Global scale! It's done at the level of the multinational companies in an enormous way.
Email : JohnIGoodwin@Yahoo.co.uk Date : 2011-04-03 00:46:05
Rob
said :
Really? I coud have sworn thailand is the most corrupt country in the world, also the country with most meth users
Email : dsgfsgsdgsg@afafasfasfa.com Date : 2011-04-02 16:02:29

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