TI graft index: Bangladesh stands 14th, up from 16th last yr

Bangladesh stood 14th this year, up from 16th last year, among 175 countries across the world, according to the Transparency International (TI) corruption index. The TI study said Bangladesh scored 25 points out of 100, two points less from 27 last year when it became 16th in the corruption perception index This year Bangladesh has been ranked 145th among the 175 countries while it was 136th last year. – UNB, Dhaka.