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AND THE SECOND MOST CORRUPT IN THE CARIBBEAN

CLIMBING THE LADDER FROM 116 IN 2010 TO 134 IN 2011

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http://www.transparency.org/

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NehruBig Mouth Member

Thank you for the information. Now run along.

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Originally posted by Pointblank:
AND THE SECOND MOST CORRUPT IN THE CARIBBEAN

CLIMBING THE LADDER FROM 116 IN 2010 TO 134 IN 2011

Source

http://www.transparency.org/

12/1/1112:48 PM

Former Member

With what yardstick do you measure corruption?

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Hopefully the new government makes the reduction of corruption one of their priorities.

http://www.stabroeknews.com/20...ating-on-ti-worsens/

Guyana’s corruption rating on TI worsens

By Stabroek staff | 43 Comments | Local | Thursday, December 1, 2011

Guyana has received a lower ranking for public sector corruption, which the local transparency watchdog said does not bode well for investor confidence as it urged reforms to ensure greater accountability by public officials.

According to the 2011 Transparency International (TI) Corruption Perceptions Index, released yesterday, Guyana edged closer to a “highly corrupt” profile with a ranking of 134 out of 183 countries that were surveyed on perceived levels of public sector corruption. Last year, Guyana was ranked 116 out of the 178 countries that were surveyed, representing a slight improvement over the year before.

Based on five surveys, the country received a score of 2.5 out of 10—compared with 2.7 out of 10 last year.........

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