Singapore public service among world's least corrupt
It moves up a notch in latest Corruption Perceptions Index; image hasn't been tarnished by involvement of govt-linked firm Keppel Offshore & Marine in Brazilian bribery scandal
Angela Tan
Singapore
SINGAPORE'S zero tolerance for corruption has not been tarnished by the Brazilian bribery scandal that rocked Singapore government-linked firm Keppel Offshore & Marine (KOM), but political observers warned against complacency.
On Thursday, Transparency International (TI) released its latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). Singapore's squeaky clean image is getting even shinier as it moves up a notch in an international corruption perception index within the rarefied club of least corrupt countries.
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